Queensland Health says a highly contagious gastro virus has been identified in Bundaberg in the state's south-east. There have been several confirmed cases of the norovirus in the community ...

Camp Gastro: Norovirus Outbreak It was a bright sunny day, and the overnight camp was in session for 48 hours when a camper came to the infirmary with a complaint of nausea. He did not have fever ...

Stomach doing somersaults? Before you reach for the ajwain or blame last night’s biryani, it’s worth understanding what’s ...

A highly infectious gastroenteritis virus has spread to another hospital in the New South Wales Hunter Valley. Kurri Kurri Hospital has now closed one ward to visitors in an effort to contain the ...

GP Dr Billy Stoupas says the gastro virus is spread from faecal-oral contamination. This means rapid spreading can occur from directly touching an infected person or a surface contaminated by ...

ORILLIA - Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is rescheduling surgeries and outpatient clinics as it works to address an outbreak on one of its primary medical units. Officials say the Soldiers’ One medical ...

A TWEED Heads nursing home resident has died in a gastroenteritis outbreak this week that has infected 57 people and left three in hospital.

PATIENTS at a major Brisbane hospital have been warned to expect significant delays, with up to 60 staff unable to work because of an outbreak of highly-infectious norovirus.

Children and the elderly are being placed at risk as the Fraser Coast region experiences an outbreak of gastroenteritis. Staff at Hervey Bay's Torbay Nursing Home have had to maintain vigilance ...

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TWEED residents have been warned to wash their hands frequently to avoid contacting the highly infectious gastro virus. A spokesman for the North Coast Area Health Service said staff at The Tweed ...

The differential diagnosis for acute vomiting and or diarrhea is extensive. Some of the common pathogens include Campylobacter Jejuni, E.coli0157:H7, Giardia Lamblia, Salmonella, Shigella, or ...