When using disinfectants on surfaces, Russo says that “Norovirus is not inactivated by alcohol.” He points out that hand ...

1. Why is alcohol the main... Since the outbreak of COVID-19, sales of hand sanitisers have soared. It’s become such a sought-after product that pharmacies and supermarkets have started limiting ...

However, Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious disease at the University at Buffalo in New York, points out that hand sanitizer is still effective at inactivating the influenza virus, ...

As the norovirus outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., you can't rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you. Norovirus, also sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease," causes ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – COVID-19, RSV, norovirus, and the flu are all on the rise again and contrary to popular belief, hand sanitizer may not work to kill all of those germs. According to the ...

There's no medication for norovirus. Instead, you'll need to rehydrate as much as possible with water and other liquids. Seek ...

Dr. Stacy Chronister, an internal medicine specialist with OSU, shares tips on managing seasonal illnesses, including ...

COVID-19 can cause fever, chills ... If you don't have access to soap and water, try a hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol — though that isn't enough to wipe out norovirus.