Tag Archives: norovirus

FSIC warning: wash hands with soap and water – not gels

Norovirus can only be controlled with hand washing says Council Vomiting and diarrhoea are some [...]

Norovirus – warning to wash hands as effective defence against the “old foe”​

It’s the “most common cause of foodborne illness” according to a New Zealand report With the [...]

Hand washing is essential says guidance as care home takes action against norovirus

Proactive deep clean by a Portstewart care home A care home based in Northern Ireland [...]

Norovirus – stay at home and wash hands with soap and water guidance

“Alcohol hand gels don’t kill norovirus” There has been a further recent surge of the [...]

Public Health England – wash hands with soap and water to keep norovirus and flu at bay

Handwashing advice issued as norovirus and winter flu become widespread A recent report on the [...]

South Wales hospitals take decisive action as norovirus strikes: hand washing advice issued

Wash hands with soap and water advises Health Board Infection prevention protocols have been put [...]

Call for hand washing with soap and water as norovirus outbreaks increase in east of England

66 percent increase in cases Norovirus outbreaks – of the illness sometimes referred to as [...]

Norovirus alerts around the UK – why you should wash with soap and water

Infection control centres around effective hand hygiene The warning that “Only hand-washing will prevent spread [...]