The Latest Breaking News from Norovirus

NHS England said pressure on hospital capacity remains high.

The figures come as Health Secretary Wes Streeting prepares to detail his new NHS mandate on Thursday

The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” or the “winter vomiting bug” – is now surging through the U.S.. The number of outbreaks is up significantly over previous years, possibly due in part to a new strain of the virus. Outbreaks can occur after direct contact with…

An average of 41% of patients ready to leave hospital last week were discharged each day, according to data from NHS England.

Norovirus cases in hospitals are 80 per cent higher than the same period last year, adding to hospital pressure across the country

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds

Up to 21 million people contract norovirus each year in the U.S. alone, the CDC says.

This winter’s dominant norovirus strain is a newer variant called the G11.17 [P17]

Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?

Alan Forster, 77, died from suspected kidney failure after a cruise on P&O ship Arcadia last October

The recall comes amid a surge of outbreaks