Abstract

Background/Aims: Norovirus is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in the United States and is the leading cause of medically attended acute gastroenteritis (MAAGE) among children younger than five years of age. Our primary goal is to describe the community incidence of MAAGE and the proportion of MAAGE encounters due to norovirus within the membership population of Kaiser Permanente Northwest (KPNW). Our secondary goal is to describe transmission of norovirus within households.

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