Butte Co Health issues warning to Parents
The Butte County Health Department has issued a warning to parents over
continued outbreaks of the Norovirus at the Shady Creek Camp in Nevada City.
Local 5th and 6th graders attend the multi-day camp from schools all over
the area. Recently kids have returned home with severe cases of the norovirus.
The health department says lab testing shows 36 local children tested positive
for the norovirus with symptoms including vomiting, diarrhea and
stomach pain. Three separate outbreaks
at the camp have affected local elementary schools from Butte County.
Shady Creek says they regularly cleaning but it's not known if they
are bringing in professional cleaning companies.

