What You Might Not Realize About The Benefits Of Hand-Washing
Norovirus is that awful ailment that can make you barf and suffer from diarrhea. A new study tries to figure out the best way to stop it.
OK, so maybe you're one of those people who don't wash their hands even after going to the bathroom because your dad never did and he never got sick.
Or you think a three-second hand scrub is more than enough.
Or you squirt on some hand-sanitizer and figure you've done your duty.
I have some news for you.
There's a new study out on norovirus and the role hand-washing can play in stopping an outbreak.
To sum it up: Wash up!
Norovirus is responsible for The symptoms are pretty horrible: nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. And it's very, very, very contagious. It takes only one particle to infect a human, compared to roughly 50 to 100 particles of flu virus.
