(2017) Fact Sheet: Norovirus Environmental Cleaning, August 8, 2017. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)
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Abstract
Noroviruses are a group of viruses that cause acute gastroenteritis in humans. The symptoms of norovirus infection include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cramping, and low-grade fever. Noroviruses are transmitted through the fecal-oral route, either by consumption of fecally contaminated food or water, direct person-to-person spread, or environmental and fomite contamination. This fact sheet is produced by Iowa Department of Public Health.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Noroviruses, Healthcare, Public Health |
| Subjects: | Health and medicine Health and medicine > Diseases Health and medicine > Public health |
| ID Code: | 32958 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 07 Jul 2020 15:27 |
| Last Modified: | 07 Jul 2020 15:27 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/32958 |