At this time of year, illnesses and sickness bugs run rampant through schools and childcare settings. Winter sees these ailments spread like wildfire due to people being in closer proximity indoors ...

NUMBERS of people who are being laid low by the winter vomiting bug - norovirus - have risen by half so far this year.

CASES of one of the most common winter bugs have risen dramatically in the last week, according to the HSE. There were 86 cases of norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug, in the week ...

As norovirus levels are increasing, the HSE is urging people to be aware of the signs and symptoms. This time of year, brings an increase in seasonal illnesses such as norovirus. While these illnesses ...

With the NHS warning of a "second surge" of norovirus cases, a pharmacist has explained how to differentiate it from other illnesses. Last week, the NHS warned of the second peak of cases after the ...

How to recognise the symptoms – and what to do if you’ve got it ...