
Terrifying quad-demic could ruin your Christmas gatherings, warn health chiefs - as spiralling cases of potentially deadly vomiting bug hit 10-year high
Daily MailBrits were today warned of an alarming upsurge in contagious norovirus as cases hit a decade-high. Rates of the vomiting bug, which can also cause diarrhoea, are also more than double the levels seen pre-Covid for this time of year, fresh figures show. Separate flu figures also released today by the UK Health Security Agency show cases and hospitalisations have continued to rise. Rates of the vomiting bug, which can also cause diarrhoea, are also more than double the levels seen pre-Covid for this time of year, fresh figures show Health leaders today cautioned that the spike 'threatens to overwhelm an NHS and workforce already in crisis'. It comes as separate NHS data released today also suggested flu hospital admissions in England have already surpassed last year's peak and are running at their highest level so far this winter.
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