Hospital acts quickly to stop "stomach flu" spread - Martha's Vineyard Times

Hospital acts quickly to stop "stomach flu" spread Martha's Vineyard Times, MA - 20 hours ago The illness causes vomiting or diarrhea and is often called the "stomach flu," although it is not caused by the influenza viruses. While the emergency room ...

Winter vomiting bug and flu cause A&E logjam - Irish Times

Winter vomiting bug and flu cause A&E logjam Irish Times, Ireland - Jan 6, 2009 She said AE overcrowding coupled with rising flu cases and the winter vomiting bug highlighted the vulnerability of the hospital system under Minister for ...

Flu case in Huron first for region - London Free Press

Flu case in Huron first for region London Free Press, Canada - Jan 7, 2009 What has hit the London area in the last couple of weeks has been a gastroenteritis illness characterized by vomiting and diarrhea. ...

Cold snap deaths warning for elderly - Norwich Evening News

Norwich Evening News

Cold snap deaths warning for elderly Norwich Evening News, UK - 11 hours ago The hospital has been struck down with bouts of winter vomiting bug, also called Norovirus, as well as flu and accidents and illnesses as a result of the ...

Flu cases may have peaked: GPs - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Flu cases may have peaked: GPs Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jan 7, 2009 The coldest start to December for 30 years saw the flu season start a month early and it coincided with the winter vomiting bug, norovirus, which is still ...