Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director of NHS England, said: “It is concerning to see the number of patients ...

It’s been an intense winter for numerous illnesses in the northern hemisphere this year, with flu and norovirus circulating ...

If someone in your home has norovirus hand washing with soap and warm water is an important step to prevent it from spreading ...

Norovirus has been on the rise since late last year but data from NHS England shows that hospital cases have reached the ...

England is seeing a significant spike in Norovirus cases this winter, reaching a record peak, according to the latest NHS ...

Rates of the "horrible bug" are more than double those seen last year. According to NHS England, an average of 1,160 patients ...

There are a record number of patients in hospital with Norovirus in England. Data from NHS England showed 1,160 patients a ...

Hospitals in England have been hit by a storm of norovirus infections as the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus reached a record high last week. An average 1,160 patients a day were in ...

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

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.