Norovirus: how to stop it spreading, UKHSA ( updated 17th April 2023)
Information about norovirus, how it ' s transmitted and how to prevent it spreading. 17 April 2023Updated guidance. 9 October 2013First published. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vaccines For Lyme Disease And Norovirus? Moderna Working On Shots Targeting Tick-Borne Infection And Vomiting Bug
Lyme is Moderna ’s first attempt at creating a vaccine for a bacterial infection. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Robert Hart, Forbes Staff Tags: Business /business Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Science /science Breaking breaking-news topline Source Type: news
As norovirus spreads in California, how can you protect yourself? Don't rely on hand sanitizer
Norovirus, sometimes referred to as stomach flu, is growing in California and has forced the closure of at least one school. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - April 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money Source Type: news
Sick With Something That Isn ’ t COVID-19 or the Flu? Here ’ s What It Might Be
Flu season is wrapping up, and weekly COVID-19 diagnoses are declining. But if you’re currently sick with a respiratory illness, you’re not alone.
Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that a mixture of respiratory viruses are circulating right now, including common coronaviruses (other than SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19), respiratory adenovirus, and parainfluenza (which is distinct from influenza).
All of these viruses can cause cold-like symptoms including fever, runny nose, sore throat, and cough, so “it’s very, very hard to tell the difference between any o...
Source: TIME: Health - March 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Disease healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Massive rise in norovirus cases sweeping the country - hospital beds filling up
Norovirus, the vomiting and diarrhoea stomach bug, is highly contagious. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Norovirus cases up 50% as NHS pressure significant
Pressure on NHS staff remains significant with almost 5000 more patients in hospital beds every day last week compared to this time last year, 10% more 111 calls answered than the week before, and a surge in norovirus with cases in hospital increasing by 50% over past week. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - March 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to tell the difference between shigella and norovirus as stomach flus rise
Cases of norovirus - or the 'stomach flu ' - reached a 12-month high in February and are still wreaking havoc, particularly in US schools. At the same time, cases of Shigella infections are on the rise. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cases of norovirus almost double five-year pre-pandemic average
Cases of norovirus in England are 77% higher than the five-year average for the same period before the COVID-19 pandemic, latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - March 10, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news
What to know about norovirus
Move over, COVID-19 — there's a new winter virus in town. Here's everything you need to know about norovirus, the highly contagious (but rarely fatal) stomach bug that's seemingly picking up steam nationwide: What is norovirus? Norovirus — perhaps more colloquially known by the misnomer "stomach…#cdc #mayoclinic #newyorkcity #nychealthdepartment #midwest #katherinewu #atlantic #rsv #marisalubeck #nexstar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Covid symptoms but testing negative? Here's how to differentiate between Covid and norovirus
An unseasonably early and vicious flu and RSV outbreak largely subsided last month, but now a new familiar nuisance has resurged. Norovirus is a very contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Norovirus Genogroup IX Outbreaks in LTC Facilities Norovirus Genogroup IX Outbreaks in LTC Facilities
Norovirus genotype GIX was identified as the cause of a cluster of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks in long term care facilities in Utah.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
The Most Common Norovirus Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing Right Now
Cases of the highly contagious stomach virus have increased in recent weeks. Here's what to know. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Norovirus, the culprit behind a nasty stomach bug, is rising again in Canada
Highly contagious norovirus, known for causing a nasty, days-long stomach illness, is on the rise in Canada after a pandemic lull, federal health officials say. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - February 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
Norovirus Surging, 225 Outbreaks In U.S. This Season Per CDC
A February 9 report from the U.K. Health Security Agency (UKHSA) indicated that norovirus cases in the U.K. have been 66% higher than the typical average for this time of the year. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - February 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma Source Type: news
Norovirus Cases Are on the Upswing, CDC Says Norovirus Cases Are on the Upswing, CDC Says
"Prevention measures implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic were likely effective in preventing norovirus outbreaks."WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - February 10, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
