This time of year is prime season for these fast-spreading illnesses.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 71-year-old healthy, active woman. I normally work out six days a week and used to be in very good shape. I am having stomach issues, which caused me to lose 20 pounds since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Headaches, aching limbs and, of course, nausea: these are just three signs of an infection with the norovirus. Christin Klose/dpa ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Restaurant and food retailers across the United States are being warned of a potential norovirus contamination in seafood that was harvested between Feb. 13 and March 3. Sometimes ...

Oysters and clams harvested in Washington state and distributed in nine states could be contaminated with norovirus, the Food and Drug Administration warned March 9.

Some clams sold in restaurants and stores in California and eight other states are under a recall due to potential norovirus contamination.

Oysters and clams in nine states may have been contaminated with norovirus, the FDA said in a recall. Here's what we know.

Instead, it is a type of viral gastroenteritis that spreads quickly and leaves those infected feeling weak and exhausted. Unlike the flu, which primarily affects the respiratory system, this illness ...

Gatherings with family and friends, drinks and feasts – the holidays can be merry and bright and also bring heightened risk of contracting norovirus, sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease" and ...

A norovirus particle is pictured in this 3D illustration by Jessica A. Allen for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shared via Wikimedia Commons. CDC / Jessica A. Allen, Illustrator: ...

Stomach cancer usually starts slowly and it is easy to miss since the early signs are similar to regular digestion problems such as acidity, indigestion, or occasional stomach pain.