2026年1月,英国爆发诺罗病毒,病例超过平均水平74%,引发健康警告,要求留在家中、洗手、避开医院和疗养院。
Norovirus outbreaks in the UK surged in January 2026, with cases 74% above average, prompting health warnings to stay home, wash hands, and avoid hospitals and care homes.
2026年1月底,在GII.4菌株的驱动下,全英国的诺罗病毒病例激增,感染人数比五季平均感染人数高出73.8%。
Norovirus cases across the UK have surged, with infections 73.8% above the five-season average in late January 2026, driven by the GII.4 strain.
卫生官员敦促任何呕吐、恶心、腹泻、发烧、头痛或身体疼痛的人在症状结束后至少呆在家里48小时,以防止蔓延。
Health officials urge anyone with vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, fever, headaches, or body aches to stay home for at least 48 hours after symptoms end to prevent spread.
该病毒对老年人和幼儿尤其危险。
The virus is especially dangerous for older adults and young children.
用肥皂和水洗手至关重要,因为酒精净化剂无效。
Handwashing with soap and water is critical, as alcohol-based sanitizers are ineffective.
建议公众避免医院、疗养院和食品准备,避免使用漂白剂清洁表面,并保持水合。
The public is advised to avoid hospitals, care homes, and food preparation, clean surfaces with bleach, and stay hydrated.
英格兰西北部有1,100多张医院病床受到影响,每天住院人数比上星期高出164-30%。
Over 1,100 hospital beds were affected in England’s North West, where daily hospitalizations reached 164—30% higher than the prior week.