Category: gastroenteritis

Norovirus Outbreaks Climb: Symptoms to Watch for, Home Remedies

There are currently outbreaks of norovirus in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data show 225 norovirus outbreaks from August 2022 to January 2023, which is about 30 percent higher than the 172 outbreaks reported during the same months in 2022….


Australian Health Authorities Warn of High Number of Stomach Flu Outbreaks in Childcare Centres

The New South Wales (NSW) government have warned parents to keep their children home if they feel unwell following a sharp increase in stomach flu outbreaks in childcare centres around the state. NSW Health’s Executive Director of Health Protection, Richard Broome, revealed that there had been 156 reported outbreaks of gastroenteritis in early childhood education…