norovirus

UnityPoint Health-Meriter warns of increased Norovirus spread

MADISON, Wis. -- Dane County is experiencing an increase of Norovirus cases, UnityPoint Health-Meriter said Wednesday. The gastrointestinal virus is highly infectious and can be passed by contaminated hands and surfaces. While rarely life-threatening, symptoms can include vomiting, cramps, and…

Norovirus closes Jackson Co. beach

Beach remains closed through weekend

Lake Wazee beach in Jackson County will remain closed through the weekend while health officials determine what made dozens of swimmers sick.

Norovirus closes Jackson Co. beach

Beach remains closed through weekend

Lake Wazee beach in Jackson County will remain closed through the weekend while health officials determine what made dozens of swimmers sick.

Health Officials Investigate Madison School Amid Norovirus Concerns

Students and staff at a Madison middle school are feeling a little better on Friday after a likely outbreak of the norovirus prompted many to fall ill in recent days. Local health officials said that they believe it's the largest outbreak so far this year. VIDEO: Watch The Report