Many wards closed by vomiting bug
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Virulent norovirus has forced at least 70 hospital wards across England and Wales to close to new patients.
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NEW DELHI -- Outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases in northern and southern India left ordinarily overburdened hospitals and clinics swamped with patients yesterday, and officials reported at least 87 deaths.
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Virulent norovirus has forced at least 56 hospital wards across England and Wales to close to new patients.
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Hospitals may be closed when patients are given choice, the health secretary says.
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Many people are not being treated properly for a common illness that is a silent killer, a watchdog says.
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Neonatal units in England are having to close their doors to new admissions once a week on average because of staff shortages, a watchdog says.
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Protesters worried that several  hospitals could shut demonstrate as health chiefs discuss their fate.
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Two more children have come down with fever and symptoms of respiratory infections in a hospital where an outbreak of flu has claimed one life and stricken another 33.
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People struck down by a stomach bug sweeping the country have been urged not to go back to work for 48 hours.
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Three schools closed until Monday because of an outbreak of flu-like symptoms, an official said Thursday.
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VANCOUVER - One of two Vancouver hospitals hit with an outbreak of the highly infectious Norwalk-type virus believe they have it under control.
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Midway through the month when influenza typically peaks, health officials were monitoring four hospitalized Nebraska children, while three North Carolina schools remained closed over widespread symptoms of the illness. And in Oklahoma, 400 students were out sick with the flu, though no schools were closed, authorities said.
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The Hyatt Regency Crystal City was forced to shut its doors to incoming guests yesterday after two groups of patrons who had already checked out became sickened by what health officials believe could be the highly contagious norovirus.
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A tiger zoo in Thailand shut its doors yesterday after 23 of the animals died from bird flu and a further 30 were infected. Tigers at the Sri Racha zoo in Chonburi are believed to have
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Three people have been hospitalized and more than 300 people claim they became ill after eating at an Olive Garden restaurant last weekend, a health official said Friday.
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Christchurch Hospital is urging people with vomiting and diarrhoea to stay away from its emergency department (ED) as it battles to contain an outbreak of norovirus.
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The deaths of 23 tigers in a Thai zoo, allegedly from bird flu, has forced officials to close the facility, TNA reported Tuesday. Initial tests of the big cats at the Sriracha Tigers Zoo in the eastern province