Section 10.2 Norovirus (Winter Vomiting Disease)
- What is Norovirus?
- What are the Symptoms?
- Spread of Infection
- How Infectious is the Virus?
- Who is at Risk of Contracting Norovirus?
- How is Norovirus Treated?
- Prevention of Spread
- Why Does Norovirus Cause Outbreaks?
- How Can Outbreaks be Stopped?
- Early Control Measures
- Environmental Cleaning
- Work Exclusion
- Infection Prevention & Control Precautions for Clients with Suspected Norovirus in the Home
Appendices
Appendix 10.2.1 General Guidance on Cleaning During an Outbreak of Norovirus in a Healthcare Setting
Appendix 10.2.2 General Guidance on Cleaning in the Home Setting