Vaxart Completes Enrollment in Phase 1 Trial for its Norovirus Oral Pill Vaccine Candidate

- Topline data expected in mid-2025 - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxart, Inc. (Nasdaq: VXRT) today announced that it completed enrollment of its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating its second-generation oral norovirus …

Is there a new strain of norovirus plaguing cruise ships?

The United States has been experiencing a new strain of norovirus, that may have made its way onto cruise ships. This would help explain a rise in outbreaks on cruise ships in recent months. Read a guide on how to stay safe from norovirus on your cruise. …

Norovirus strikes, again: How to survive a cruise with the stomach bug

New outbreaks of gastrointestinal illnesses on cruise ships have sickened about 150 people, adding to the growing toll of such cases in 2025 ahead of peak cruise season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two outbreaks occurred on …

CBS travel editor Peter Greenberg on tariffs, norovirus on cruise ships

New ‘dominant’ strain of norovirus sparking outbreaks on cruise ships

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Norovirus linked to gastrointestinal illness outbreak on Viking Polaris cruise ship

CANADA – The Viking Polaris cruise ship completed its two-week voyage from Toronto to New York City on April 23, 2025, amid a norovirus outbreak that affected more than 30 individuals, including 28 passengers and 4 crew members.  Predominantly …

New dominant norovirus strain may be cause of higher cruise ship outbreaks, CDC says

Pam Feinstein’s cruise was different than usual even before she boarded. Princess Cruises delayed boarding of the September voyage to do a deep-clean of the ship, following cases of gastrointestinal illness on its previous voyage, she said. When the 75- …

Visiting returns to normal at 'majority of inpatient' wards at QA as hospital battles high numbers of Norovirus cases

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now The visiting restrictions are due to return to normal at the ‘majority of inpatient wards’ at QA - but the hospital continues to battle high numbers of Norovirus …

Scarborough and York hospitals temporarily close to most visitors to stop spread of norovirus

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced that visiting restrictions are in place at their hospitals to stop the spread of norovirus. According to a recent social media post by the trust, these restrictions will be in …

York Hospital restricts visiting to stop norovirus spreading

Dawn Parkes, the chief nurse at the NHS trust which runs York Hospital, said the hospital is “experiencing a high level” of norovirus “affecting a number of wards”. The hospital has restricted visiting to patients receiving end of life care, babies and …