New norovirus strain might be driving wave of cases, CDC data suggests
A new strain of norovirus now makes up a majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...
Health professionals recommend washing hands, cleaning surfaces as norovirus spreads
During the cold months, norovirus is spreading. The contagious illness commonly known as the "stomach bug" can contaminate food surfaces or people. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. "We ...
Ambulance service stands down critical incident but warns NHS remains 'fragile'
East Midlands Ambulance Service (Emas) has stood down its first ever critical incident. Bosses felt there was “a great risk” of patient harm on Monday evening (January 6), with high demand, handover ...