With cases of norovirus unusually high for this time of the year, the UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning in order to minimise the chances of catching the bug. Health experts at Now Patient have explained norovirus, revealing the most common symptoms and how to protect yourself and others from the bug.
What is norovirus?
Norovirus is a vomiting bug which often peaks during the winter months and can be very unpleasant for those who contract the illness. In most cases, the bug will only last for around two days, with symptoms including vomiting and diarrhoea.