Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Norovirus
Hi there.
My name is Norovirus
I'm a caliciviridea family virus.
I used to be called Norfolk virus, after visiting the city of Norfolk.
I cause gastroenteritis.
I make people nauseous and sick.
I am passed feaco-orally.
I am also carried in food, especially seafood like oysters.
I am busiest during the winter.
I love places like schools, nursing homes and hospitals.
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Influenza: 2009 'Swine' Flu
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