There is "added pressure" with almost 1 in 7 beds taken up by patients who do not need to be in hospital, NHS officials warn.

Norovirus infection rates are extremely high this year, raising the question: Why can’t a vaccine protect us from the stomach ...

“Alcohol-based sanitisers work by dissolving the lipid envelope that surrounds many viruses. It is this envelope that enables ...

Health experts have issued a stark warning to three groups of people who are at risk of "severe" illness as hospital cases of ...

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NHS England data shows people hospitalised with norovirus jumped 22% last week to a new winter high amid warnings the ...

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NHS England said hospitals had been hit by a "storm of norovirus infections", with staff working "tirelessly" to treat the bug. According to the latest NHS data, 1,160 hospital beds on average ...

"Noroviruses were generally thought of as strict human pathogens," explains Professor Paul Hunter, Professor in Medicine at ...

The main symptoms of norovirus include signs of gastroenteritis, Martinello says. A mild norovirus infection might just cause ...

Experts say this is the worst flu season in the U.S. in more than a decade and cases are still trending up. Flu infections have reached the highest level since the winter of 2010 and 2011 when the ...