Norovirus outbreak in Tokoroa
Hi neighbours,
A Norovirus outbreak has closed a ward at Tokoroa Hospital. Two patients have a confirmed diagnosis of the persistent virus. And three other patients and two staff members were also showing symptoms on Tuesday. To read more, click here.
What you need to know:
- Norovirus is a highly infectious bug.
- Symptoms include: nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, stomach cramps, headache, low-grade fever, chills, and muscle aches.
- Norovirus can be spread through the air, by touching contaminated surfaces and putting fingers in your mouth, or sharing food or eating from the same plate or cutlery.
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