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I think my boyfriend has norovirus. i kissed him the night before he got sick an have been taking care of him all day. am i going to get sick?
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Quite possibly: Within one to two days of exposure, Norovirus may cause nausea, vomiting, watery stools, abdominal cramps, chills, fever (low-grade), headaches, muscle pain & fatigue. Transmission can sometimes occur in 12 hours.
Answered 2/7/2021
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