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A hospital has been temporarily closed to most visitors following a norovirus outbreak. The restrictions at York Hospital had ...
VISITOR restrictions have been put in place at a major Irish hospital following an outbreak of a highly contagious virus in ...
Despite the arrival of spring, norovirus cases in the UK remain unusually high, with hospitals still reporting high occupancy rates. New data shows that norovirus symptoms continue to impact ...
A marked predominance of wintertime norovirus infections has been widely described in the general population, and common names are winter-vomiting disease and stomach flu. It is not yet clear ...
A SCOTTISH health board has issued an urgent warning following an “extremely contagious” outbreak. NHS Borders has urged people not to visit loved ones in hospital amid an increase in ...
Norovirus is one of the most common stomach bugs in the UK and is also referred to as “the winter vomiting bug”, although it can affect people all year round. It is very unpleasant but it ...
Hospitals are braced for outbreaks of a winter vomiting disease which hit almost 11,000 people last year. The Norwalk virus - also known as norovirus - is spread through poor hygiene and leads to ...
BRITS have been urged to stay away from hospitals as wards remain riddled with cases of a winter bug that causes violent bouts of vomiting and diarrhoea. Norovirus, known as the 'winter vomiting ...