This time of year is prime season for these fast-spreading illnesses.

Norovirus—the “winter vomiting bug”—is responsible for millions of cases of vomiting and diarrhea each year.

Norovirus, often nicknamed the winter vomiting bug, is once again moving through schools, offices, and households, and it thrives on the kind of close contact that defines colder months. You cannot ...

NHS Lothian said the situation is under investigation.

Cork University Hospital (CUH) is escalating its response to a major norovirus outbreak. The winter vomiting bug is currently affecting multiple wards, and several strains of the virus are circulating ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Restaurant and food retailers across the United States are being warned of a potential norovirus contamination in seafood that was harvested between Feb. 13 and March 3. Sometimes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week cases of the vomiting bug reached 1012 - that’s an 8.9 per cent jump in cases from 929 the previous week. “It’s vital ...

Restrictions have been imposed on visitors at Cork University Hospital in order to control an outbreak of Norovirus, known as the winter vomiting bug, there.

As winter peaks, strains of norovirus are sweeping Britain, adding further demand on NHS workers who are struggling to cope with a surge in admissions. Cases of norovirus, also known as the winter ...

Data from the World Health Organization suggested an estimated 685 million cases of norovirus are seen annually, including 200 million cases among children under the age of five. The health ...

The NHS is facing a “second surge” of norovirus as cases of the vomiting bug reach their highest level so far this winter. NHS figures published today show the average number of patients in hospital ...

People are being given advice to reduce the spread ...