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Professor of preventive medicine, health policy, infectious diseses, Vanderbilt University

Norovirus is accompanied by abdominal pain, diarrhea and explosive vomiting. Alla Bielikova/Moment via Getty Images

January 27, 2025

Norovirus, aka the winter vomiting bug, is on the rise – an infectious disease expert explains the best ways to stay safe

William Schaffner, Vanderbilt University

You can get norovirus any time of the year, but it spreads most during the winter.

Sherry Brewer, a teacher at the Galloway Children’s Center, watches over children as they enjoy snacks after a pre-Fourth of July parade in Jackson, Mississippi, June 26, 2020. AP Photo/Rogilio V. Solis

July 2, 2020

A leading infectious disease expert explains how to be as safe as possible on this very different Fourth

William Schaffner, Vanderbilt University

This is the first Fourth of July in which Americans must deal with the coronavirus pandemic. One of the nation’s premier infectious disease experts explains why it’s important to take special care.

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