New vaccine candidate shows strong potential to prevent highly contagious norovirus

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have shown that an experimental vaccine against the human norovirus – the bug behind about 90 percent of highly contagious nonbacterial illnesses that cause diarrhea and vomiting – can generate a strong immune response in mice without appearing to cause the animals any harm.

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