Mystery Outbreak Forces Over 150 Students From Kansas Schools – Officials Want Stool Samples

‘Unbeknownst to most of the world, trouble is brewing in a Kansas town as a mystery illness rips through some local systems, having struck down over 150 high-school students since mid-August. That is a number creeping toward 20% of the 1,000 students at Manhattan High School’s West Campus.
What started out as a rash of gastrointestinal sicknesses in Manhattan High School, has now spread to the middle and elementary schools, causing record absences.
Symptoms include the necessity to go home due to stomach issues like nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. At first, officials thought it was norovirus (highly contagious stomach flu). Indeed, the media reports and officials were certain it was norovirus and a major outbreak had practically downed a Nevada school last year. However, as the sickness continues, this idea has been abandoned even though it spreads in a similar manner.’
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