My sickness phobia leaves me terrified to go out – particularly as norovirus surges

The number of people who have been hospitalised in England with the dreaded norovirus has risen for the fourth week in a row, increasing by 15% from the previous week's average of 823 patients. An ...

North East parents and pensioners warned over virus 'alcohol gels do not kill' as cases rise

Parents and pensioners across the North East are being urged to take extra care as winter vomiting bug cases rise. Cases of ...

New warning to parents and pensioners as virus 'hand gel can't kill' jumps 18%

Parents and pensioners have been urged to take extra care amid rising cases of a potentially serious infection. Cases of the highly contagious virus have risen by 18.3% in England over a two-week ...

Norovirus cases SURGE as over 1,000 hospital beds out of action due to winter vomiting bug

England’s top NHS doctor Professor Meghana Pandit says the NHS us under pressure from winter bugs, including norovirus, and gives advice to families about how to avoid them ...

Norovirus concerns prompt school closures and delays in Multnomah, Clackamas counties

As cold and flu season continues, several school districts in Multnomah and Clackamas counties are adjusting schedules due to ...

Local schools closed, delayed due to illness outbreaks

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — Classes are being delayed or canceled at two local school districts due to separate illness outbreaks. This is happening as norovirus is spreading across the region, according ...