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Flu hospital numbers in England fall for third week in a row

The number of flu patients in hospital in England has fallen for the third week in a row, suggesting the peak of this season’s outbreak may have passed. An average of 1,837 people with flu were in hospital each day last week, including 97 in ...

29 Feb 2024 at 17:01

Jump in flu and novovirus patients adds to pressure on hospitals

The number of patients in England with flu or norovirus is continuing to rise, adding more pressure on hospitals already facing a range of challenges including a strike by junior doctors. An average of 648 people were in hospital each day ...

21 Dec 2023 at 15:12

Exact source of norovirus found in sea swim triathletes may not be known

The exact source of an outbreak of sickness and diarrhoea among scores of triathletes who fell ill after swimming off the Sunderland coast may never be known, experts have said. Norovirus was the most likely cause after it was detected ...

15 Aug 2023 at 15:50

Norovirus cases fall though NHS faces ‘sustained pressure’

Norovirus cases in hospitals in England have fallen from their recent peak, but remain well above levels at this time last year, figures show. An average of 689 adult hospital beds per day were occupied last week by patients with ...

23 Mar 2023 at 11:44

‘Worrying’ rise in flu patients in intensive care

The number of flu patients in intensive care in England has risen for the first time in nearly three months. An average of 43 intensive care beds per day were occupied by flu patients last week, up from 33 the previous week, ...

30 Mar 2023 at 12:46

Flu and norovirus patient numbers jump sharply to hit new winter high

The number of people in hospital in England with flu or norovirus has jumped sharply to hit a new high for this season, figures show. It comes amid rising delays in ambulance patients waiting to be handed over to A&E teams ...

01 Feb 2024 at 14:01

Flu patient numbers double in fortnight as NHS faces ‘storm’ of pressures

A surge in flu patients in England shows no sign of slowing, with health leaders warning of a “storm” of pressures facing hospitals in the new year including a six-day strike by junior doctors. An average of 942 people ...

29 Dec 2023 at 12:20

Flu levels up 89% from start of year as patient numbers hit new winter high

The number of flu patients in hospital in England has hit a new winter high and has nearly doubled since the start of the year, figures indicate. An average of 2,478 people were in hospital each day last week with flu,...

08 Feb 2024 at 16:05

Flu patient numbers in England fall for first time this winter

The number of flu patients in hospital in England has fallen for the first time this winter, suggesting the recent rise in infections may be levelling off. Covid-19 patient numbers have also dipped, with data ...

18 Jan 2024 at 13:27

Flu and norovirus levels ‘creeping up’ as NHS braces for winter pressures

The number of people in hospital in England with winter viruses such as norovirus and flu is “creeping up”, figures show. Health chiefs have said to expect further increases and growing pressure on emergency ...

07 Dec 2023 at 17:53

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Warning as norovirus 'winter vomiting bug' on the rise

Cases of the norovirus vomiting bug infection have reached almost four times the level they were at this time last year, prompting the HSE to advise people to be aware of symptoms. Norovirus, also known as ...

21 Mar 2023 at 15:33

Flu levels continue to rise while vaccine take-up is low among key groups

Flu levels are continuing to rise in England, amid warnings that vaccine take-up among young children and pregnant women remain below that in previous years. Infection rates are estimated to be highest ...

01 Dec 2022 at 19:17

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