To get us to throw up so violently, noroviruses must tap into our nervous systems, but it not clear how they do so. Here one particularly creepy hint: some studies indicate that during a norovirus infection, our stomachs slow down the passage of food into the intestines. In other words, they seem to load up the stomach in preparation for vomiting.
He didn’t tell them where they were going. They didn’t understand the tears streaming down his face as he put them on a plane with a cousin. I
