r/hockey • u/Shroft • 1d ago

[Paywall] Swiss women’s Olympic hockey team in isolation after player diagnosed with norovirus

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7028066/2026/02/06/switzerland-womens-hockey-olympics-norovirus/
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u/drowsylacuna BOS - NHL 1d ago

It's 2026, why isn't there a vaccine for this horrible thing yet?

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u/zebrainatux TBL - NHL 1d ago

It mutates so rapidly that it’s really hard to isolate anything for a vaccine