An NHS hospital has been forced to shut its wards to new patients and restrict visitor numbers due to a norovirus outbreak.

Norovirus cases in the UK are surging, forcing NHS hospitals to close wards. The virus is highly contagious, spreads rapidly, ...

In immunocompetent adults, norovirus gastroenteritis is characteristically acute (24 to 48 hours in duration) and self- limiting, but in immunocompromised adults, the disease can become chronic ...

Norovirus is highly contagious, often spread by food or on surfaces, particularly in crowded conditions. It is a short-lived ...

Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships are spiking in 2025, with 16 reported incidents so far, nearly as many as all of last year.

Health officials have yet to determine what caused two of these outbreaks but were able to link Eurodam illnesses to the pathogen behind most of this year’s outbreaks: Norovirus. Commonly known ...