“It’s highly contagious, it can last on surfaces for up to two weeks, and it’s very difficult to kill.”
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Ah, norovirus: the bane of cruise ships and terror of grade-school parents and teachers alike.
Aptly known as the “winter vomiting disease,” norovirus has the startling ability to tear through schools, households, and digestive systems with reckless abandon, as seen recently in Medford, where an elementary school closed for two days this week amid a suspected outbreak…