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The wildly contagious norovirus — marked by vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain — is beginning to spread in the U.S. Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared ...

Cases of norovirus are beginning to increase in areas of the U.S. But, experts say, you can’t rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you from this particular bug. Instead, there are other ways to ...

TAMPA, Fla. — When it comes to getting involved with the child welfare system and foster care, there’s often a lot of paperwork, training and monitoring involved. After hearing first hand from ...

Hi, it’s Kelly in Atlanta. A run of viral illnesses from my two toddlers has left me wondering whether I’m overusing hand sanitizer. More on that in a moment, but first ... Anyone who has ever spent ...

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