Patients being treated for flu in Dorset County Hospital

HOSPITAL visitors are being urged to stay away if they are unwell as medics combat a surge of winter illness cases.

West Hartford superintendent orders full district deep-clean after norovirus outbreak sent over 100 students home

West Hartford Public School Superintendent Paul Vicinus, Jr. has ordered a deep clean of all the town’s public schools after ...
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Norovirus cases surge 57% in one week as people warned 'it spreads more easily'

NHS England data shows 567 hospital beds occupied daily by norovirus patients in the highest winter figure yet, as a pharmacy ...
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Norovirus warning as cases spike 57% and 'it spreads more easily than you think'

Treat it like a persistent infection – Norovirus is a 'non-enveloped virus', which means it's resistant to alcohol-based hand ...
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Food warning to prevent winter illness spread as NHS trusts declare critical incidents

Brits are being advised to follow an essential dining hygiene measure after a spike in cases of a highly contagious winter ...

‘Stay away’, begs major NHS hospital after 90 patients and 20 staff struck by ‘highly contagious’ D&V bug

A MAJOR hospital in Wales is urging some visitors to stay away after a large outbreak of norovirus. The Royal Gwent Hospital ...

Important mealtime rule to follow as NHS trusts declare 'critical incident'

One Welsh health board has also taken similar action. Dubbed the "winter vomiting bug", norovirus is a gastric illness that triggers vomiting and diarrhoea. The primary symptoms typically start ...

Urgent alert as virus levels hit highest level yet and 'spreads much more easily than people think'

Treat it like a resistant infection – Norovirus is a ‘non-enveloped virus’, which makes it resistant to alcohol hand gels and ...