Surge in Norovirus Cases Norovirus cases in the United States have surged, with 91 reported infections in just one week this December, more than double the usual count in the past three years. The spike in cases mirrors trends in Minnesota, where infections have also been reported at more than double the usual rate for December. What is Norovirus? Often called the stomach flu, Norovirus is a highly contagi

Belgium is set to become the first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes, popular among young people for their wide variety of flavors like apple, watermelon, and cola. Starting January 1, the sale of single-use vapes will be prohibited as part of Belgium's national anti-tobacco plan aimed at protecting young people's health. The European Union is working toward a tobacco-free generation by 2040, aiming to reduce the bloc's smoking population from around 25% to less