A new virulent strain of the norovirus, often referred to as the 'winter vomiting bug', is sweeping the country. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reports that the Kawasaki strain, also referred to as variation GII.17, now accounts for 70% of cases. Dr John Burke from AXA Health warned earlier this week of the virus' "extremely contagious" nature. Amid surging cases, which have reportedly doubled since last year according to AXA Health, sufferers are being advised to hunker down at home and

Tag-uri: Kawasaki