norovirus at Java 1

[Tony Alfrey]

Collins Richey wrote:
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> If anyone wants the SF Health Dept notice on the norovirus at the Java 1
>> conference (and has not already been deluged with notices) let me know and
>> I'll send you the pdf off-list.
>>
> 
> What, pray tell, might this be? Never heard of norovirus.

This is a class of viruses that pops up in confined populations like 
cruise ships, nursing homes, etc.  Flue-like symptoms.  Comes on fast, 
lasts only a couple days.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norovirus



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