Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings

Publication Date: December 1, 2011
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Recommendations

Patient Cohorting and Isolation Precautions

Avoid exposure to vomitus or diarrhea. Place patients on Contact Precautions in a single occupancy room if they have symptoms consistent with norovirus gastroenteritis. (Category IB)
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Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings

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