wbchris published Advice from health bosses as Cornwall battles to stop norovirus...

Outbreaks of the vomiting bug norovirus are at their highest for five years – with figures showing cases in the South West have doubled since this time last year.Health officials are pleading with people in Cornwall to help them stop the bug spread as it sweeps through the region, but they are warning people that alcohol-based sanitisers or hand gels are no good on their own to prevent infection.Over the past month, there have been twice as many community outbreaks reported in the South...