An outbreak of Norovirus was cause of students missing class

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Norovirus Attorney

A Norovirus outbreak affected over 100 students at Augusta Middle School in Kansas. Health officials are still investigating the source of the outbreak.  Full story

Findings by the Butler County Health Department and the Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) led to the AMS norovirus outbreak conclusion.

Now, health officials are trying to isolate the cause as the investigation continues.

Middle school students and then some adults in the community may have experienced symptoms of the illness.

Most sufferers have recovered and student absence numbers at the middle school have returned to normal parameters for this time of year.

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