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*Fact - norovirus is estimated to be the most common cause of gastroenteritis.

NOROVIRUS This leads to an estimated 50,000 child deaths every year.

Norovirus can be found in your stool (feces)


(NORWALK VIRUS)
and stay in your stool for 2 weeks or more.

Incubation period 12-48


average 33 hours. Symptoms

Treatment: There is no specific


medicine. But most people will get
better in few days.
SPREADS Touching - contact

Prevention: Wash your hands, practice contaminated


food safety, and keep everything clean.

Risk: YOPI
younger than 5 yrs older than 65 yrs pregnant woman immune compromised

Irin, Kul, Namo, Beam 1002

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