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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The QA Hospital is asking people to only attend if experiencing a medical emergency, in order to try and prevent the spread of the virus. | ITV News Meridian ...
It spreads rapidly, especially in winter, and is often mistaken for the "stomach flu." Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, with possible fever and muscle pain. A recent surge in cases ...