Tag Archives: norovirus

Why hand washing is particularly important for these 4 groups of people

Hand gels will not help to protect them against norovirus Some people need to be [...]

“Stringent hygiene practices” needed to control norovirus says report

Alcohol-based sanitisers don’t work – handwashing does! Many people will be aware of the impact [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Norovirus cases in care homes rising as hand washing guidance is given

The case for hand washing as norovirus cases “surge”

Doctor reveals that gels are ineffective against it Good hand hygiene was deemed to be [...]

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 – [...]