Friday 2 December 2016

NHS crisis fears as winter vomiting bug cases up by 45 per cent 

NHS crisis fears as winter vomiting bug cases up by 45 per cent Cases of the winter vomiting bug are soaring amid fears the NHS could become overloaded in the run-up to Christmas, official data shows.

Figures from Public Health England (PHE) show 45 percent more cases at this point in the season, compared with this time last year.

Senior doctors raised fears that outbreaks of norovirus could become “the straw that breaks the camel’s back” for services which are under heavy strain. The Daily Telegraph

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