Tag Archives: norovirus
UKHSA norovirus update – “wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water”
Warning reveals that sanitisers just don’t work in the face of rapid illness spread Norovirus [...]
Dec
Call for diligent handwashing across the UK as Kawasaki variant becomes dominant
New strain of norovirus seems to be sweeping the country Norovirus – also known as [...]
Nov
Teach hand washing to children at home and preschool says UKHSA
The best protection against norovirus and the flu says government agency Children across the country [...]
Nov
The case for hand washing as norovirus cases “surge”
Doctor reveals that gels are ineffective against it Good hand hygiene was deemed to be [...]
Mar
How soap and water washing can help reduce the impact of norovirus
Reducing the demands on health facilities is crucial at this time of year Norovirus – [...]
Feb
Norovirus: wash hands with soap and water in care home settings says HPSC
Guidance highlights the ineffectiveness of alcohol gels There has been an increase in the number [...]
Mar
Hand washing warning to care homes as norovirus cases reach ten year high
Highly infectious illness affecting many over 65 year olds Outbreaks of norovirus have reached “the [...]
Mar