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NBC New York · 1d

Hand sanitizer isn't enough to protect against norovirus. What should you do instead?

No. Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, told TODAY.com recently.

Prevention on MSN · 2d

Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Norovirus? Infectious Disease Experts Share How to Neutralize the Virus

While they’re convenient when you’re on the go, hand sanitizers will not kill norovirus, per the CDC. “The alcohol in them can’t just penetrate and disrupt this virus,” says William Schaffner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist and professor at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

WTKR Norfolk, VA on MSN · 1d

Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus

These actors never use their real accent. For this list, we’ll be looking at, and listening to actors whose accent we hear most on screen isn’t the one they use in their real lives. Long lost relatives?

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CDC reports increase in norovirus cases; expert advises handwashing to prevent spread

According to data from the CDC, Norovirus also known as the 'stomach bug" is on the rise across the country.The virus ...

What you can and can't do with tap water under a boil water advisory

A water treatment plant power outage and subsequent malfunctions in Richmond on Monday have left multiple jurisdictions under ...

TODAY on MSN2d

Norovirus 2025: Outbreaks of stomach bug are surging across US. Know these early signs

Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about ...

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