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kimbutgar

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15. I'm visiting my mother in law in Arizona and we went to a place called the Arizona broadwalk

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Dec 29, 2024, 11:45 AM

Dec 29

And in one of the venues the owner told me that a bad stomach flu is going around. I feel ok as we have not eaten out and have cooked our own food but I am going to be extra careful before I leave tomorrow.

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US Norovirus Surge Worst in a Decade: How to Treat 'Stomach Flu' Sickness [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 29 OP

I will add that alcohol hand sanitizers do not kill norovirus or other non-enveloped viruses. WASH w soap/water! hlthe2b Dec 29 #1

I received a notice about that Moderna trial... Hugin Dec 29 #2

I think if you are in the control group and the product works multigraincracker Dec 29 #3

Walter Reed has been working on a "pan-coronavirus" vaccine since the pandemic with promising results PSPS Dec 29 #8

Yes. I have been following that. Though this is for Coronaviruses only hlthe2b Dec 29 #12

We just had it spinbaby Dec 29 #4

There is a lingering respiratory, head cold, coughing, mucus thing Historic NY Dec 29 #5

Ive had that since mid November. Finally shook it just before Xmas. Was on an antibiotic for a month Cheezoholic Dec 29 #10

Stomach Flu. Damn I Hate That Labeling. GB_RN Dec 29 #6

I'm with you flu is a totally different thing LetsGetSmartAboutIt Dec 29 #7

This is why I will never go on a cruise Freddie Dec 29 #9

Re: "stomach flu"- For decades the medical and scientific community has tried to get the media to stop referring to ALL hlthe2b Dec 29 #13

Informative! Thank you. mahina Dec 29 #14

Thanks! GB_RN Dec 29 #19

Thank you! Bluebelle76 Dec 29 #16

Thanks! GB_RN Dec 29 #18

Thanks for ranting so I didn't have to. Easterncedar Dec 29 #20

For Sure! GB_RN Dec 30 #23

I always thought that "stomach flu" was a euphemism for diarrhea for when you call in sick. CTyankee Dec 30 #24

Yeah... GB_RN Dec 30 #26

well, it works fine in the "call in sick" euphemism. Nobody wants you around anyway! CTyankee Dec 30 #28

Bacteria and viruses are getting ready for trump2 Turbineguy Dec 29 #11

I'm visiting my mother in law in Arizona and we went to a place called the Arizona broadwalk kimbutgar Dec 29 #15

My elderly parents Unladen Swallow Dec 29 #17

How to treat norovirus disease if you get it? Batshit_Bruin_CA Dec 30 #21

Wouldn't that be a question for your primary care provider? CTyankee Dec 30 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author Batshit_Bruin_CA Dec 30 #22

I have had this stuff Jilly_in_VA Dec 30 #27