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Virus iconCruise Control: Reducing Your Risk for the Norwalk Virus

Although the Norwalk virus was featured in the news in 2002 for causing a significant number of outbreaks on cruise ships, scientists have known about the virus since the 1970s. Read more about the unpleasant—but happily, short-lived—symptoms caused by the virus.

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