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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.

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Does hand sanitizer kill norovirus? Here's what really works

Norovirus cases in the US have more than doubled compared to last season's peak. The highly contagious virus causes acute gastroenteritis, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain.

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Hand sanitizer isn't enough to kill norovirus, experts say. What should you do instead?

Hand sanitizer alone isn't enough to protect you from norovirus, experts say. So it's important to know how to stay safe and wash your hands properly.

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

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What's the best way to kill norovirus, the 'stomach bug'?

Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?

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Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is spreading across the U.S. Here's what to know about the contagious virus and how best to prevent an infection.

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What is norovirus? What are the symptoms and how to avoid getting sick this winter

It's no secret that winter is a time when illness is prominent. Coughs, colds, and viruses are seemingly running rampant this time of year. This is thanks to the drier air and an influx of time spent indoors,

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What Actually Kills Norovirus and How to Get Rid of It in Your Home

I f someone you live with gets norovirus (the nasty stomach bug on the rise), your first thought might be something like, ...

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Norovirus is on the rise: What to know about the highly contagious stomach bug

If you use bleach wipes or other cleaning products, be sure the packaging states that it kills norovirus. Alcohol is not effective against norovirus, so hand sanitizer won't do the trick.

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Which household cleaning products kill norovirus? See the list

Finding the cleaning products that kill norovirus is crucial to preventing the highly contagious stomach bug from severely disrupting your daily life. While alcohol-based hand sanitizers fail to ...

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How to prevent norovirus

There is also a chance norovirus can spread through the air from vomit, so those who are in close proximity to someone with ...

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How to clean before, during and after norovirus

The highly contagious stomach bug calls for “enhanced precautions” — the highest level of cleaning.

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Norovirus: How it spreads, treatment and prevention

Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are ...

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How Much Longer Do We Have to Wait for a Norovirus Vaccine?

Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for ...

Got Norovirus? Doctors Say This Is Exactly What You Should Now

Norovirus is on the rise. Here's what norovirus feels like, some common causes of the latest outbreak, how long symptoms can ...

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