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Is a New Norovirus Strain Behind the Surge of Infections in the US? Experts Weigh In

A new strain of norovirus makes up the majority of outbreaks nationwide—and it may offer an explanation for the steep rise in infections over the past month. The new norovirus strain, called GII.17[P17], was responsible for nearly 70% of all norovirus outbreaks from September 2024 through the end of December 2024, according to data from […]