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BIZARRE: 5 - What They Never Told You

Winter ‘not over’ for NHS as norovirus levels remain close to record high

Norovirus patient numbers are well above this point last year and in 2023.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Norovirus: NHS boss urges Britons with symptoms to isolate for two days

Norovirus patient numbers are well above this point last year and in 2023.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

How common are cruise ship outbreaks after deadly hantavirus incident?

The chances of getting ill at sea remain low despite the high-profile case

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

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People with norovirus in London hospitals up by nearly 90% in a fortnight according to new figures

London hospitals see number of norovirus cases surge amid warnings of ‘potential second wave’

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025

Popular prevention method does not work against Norovirus warns doctor, as vomiting bug cases rise

GMB doctor Amir Khan has warned a popular method of protecting against Norovirus infection does not work, as cases in the UK have surged to their highest levels in a decade.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025

This is why everyone seem to have norovirus at the moment

Experts have their say on new strains

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025

UK health security chiefs warn of second wave of norovirus

Shift in circulating strains means those who’ve already had vomiting bug this winter risk catching it again

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2025

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Norovirus: Health bosses warn of second wave of winter vomiting bug as new strains circulate

Norovirus levels are ‘exceptionally high’ amid a surge of the recently emerged GII.17 strain

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

What you need to know about new norovirus outbreak as NHS forced to shut wards

There has been a sharp rise in the GII.4 strain

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025

Experts warn of ‘second norovirus wave’ with people catching bug more than once

Symptoms of norovirus can be more severe in older adults, young children and those who are immunocompromised.

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care doctor’ as A&E crisis deepens

Top doctor warns the need for the ad was a ‘frightening and worrying indictment of how bad things have become’

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025

P&O Cruise passengers ‘dropping like flies’ from suspected norovirus outbreak

The cruise line confirmed that passengers had reported gastrointestinal symptoms

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025

Norovirus cases have reached 'highest level ever' in England - Dr Amir Khan reveals how to avoid the bug

Maintaining good hygiene is key to warding off the virus, the doctor says

Woman & Home · Feb 20, 2025

Number of norovirus patients in English hospitals hits record high

Return to pre-pandemic hygiene behaviour may be contributing factor, experts say

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2025

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The Times of India · Feb 20, 2025

Flu-fighting superfood: How mushroom fibre may help protect against influenza

The ongoing season of flu in the US is undoubtedly one of the worst-ever. The quad-demic of infections - Covid, influenza, RSV and norovirus are driving the hospital admissions like never before, overwhelming the healthcare system of the United States. As the influenza wave stretches on, building natural immunity and…

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

In numbers: Hospitals in England pushed to ‘near capacity’ as norovirus cases hit record high

Wards are running ‘near capacity’ with an average of 1,160 hospital beds filled each day last week

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025

Number of people in hospital with norovirus hits new winter high

Norovirus puts added pressure on hospitals because of the need to isolate and clean infected wards

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

CDC ‘disease detectors’ among hundreds of fired workers in Trump-Musk purge

Positions crucial to supporting public health safety were cut as the country reels from bird flu, norovirus, and other infectious viruses

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International Business Times UK · Feb 17, 2025

Ebola Virus Infection Feared As Two Patients In NY Emergency Care Suspected Of Exposure: Symptoms You Should Know

Manhattan health scare after two patients at an urgent care centre sparked Ebola fears, later ruled out as likely norovirus.

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2025

Is norovirus peaking in London? Hospitalisations hit highest level this winter

Stomach bug causes vomiting and diarrhoea

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

Norovirus cases surge in a fortnight as London hospital declares highest alert level

UKHSA data reveals an increase in norovirus cases over recent weeks

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Record number of patients waiting over 12 hours after A&E admission

Despite the enormous and ongoing pressures on hospitals, figures from NHS England show long waiting list times fell as NHS staff delivered a record 18 million treatments in 2024

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Over 100 fall ill after norovirus outbreak on cruise ship

The outbreak is the second on the Holland America Line vessel in two months

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

Norovirus outbreak closes three wards at London hospital amid vomiting bug surge

Health chief warns vomiting bug can ‘rip through our wards like wildfire, making patients even sicker’

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

Hospitals ‘close to full’ as many beds occupied by people fit to be discharged

It comes as cases of the winter vomiting bug are on the rise in hospitals.

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