A vaccine against norovirus, the dreaded “winter vomiting bug”, could be closer than you think: early clinical trials have ...

Most people recover from norovirus, a highly contagious infection, within a few days but it can be particularly risky for ...

“Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhoea, often referred to as the ‘winter vomiting bug’,” says Dr Chun Tang, GP at Pall Mall Medical. “It spreads like ...

Vomiting and diarrhea are the telltale signs of a norovirus infection. It’s not hard to differentiate norovirus from other seasonal illnesses. It’s a gastrointestinal illness that’s marked ...

Health leaders have warned of a "potential second norovirus wave" - with people catching the vomiting bug more than once. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said people who have already had the ...

Cases with severe vomiting and diarrhea increase the risk of serious dehydration. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s data regarding norovirus outbreaks are quite limited ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea, and foodborne illness in the United States. It's easily mistaken at first as food poisoning, but is a type of stomach flu and is highly ...

Despite its nickname as the 'winter vomiting bug', Norovirus can strike at any time of the year. The NHS outlines that the primary symptoms of norovirus typically appear abruptly and may include ...

A mild norovirus infection might just cause some loose stools and loss of appetite, Martinello says. But a more severe bout can come with a fever. And, with severe vomiting and diarrhea ...

WHILE norovirus still circulates at high levels, a new pill designed to protect against the winter vomiting bug has been undergoing trials. Just two weeks ago there was a record number of patients ...

This highly contagious "winter vomiting bug" causes severe gastrointestinal symptoms. A surge in norovirus cases is prompting hospital officials to issue urgent warnings, urging the public to ...

An average of 1,160 hospital beds were filled each day last week by patients with symptoms such as diarrhoea and vomiting , up 22% from 948 the previous week. Norovirus levels also remain higher ...