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  • Norovirus remains the most prevalent gastrointestinal pathogen. Outbreaks in healthcare and non-healthcare settings are still reported and norovirus is still estimated to cost the UK National Health Service (NHS) more than £100 million annually.
  • The Healthcare Infection Society have produced guidelines for the management of norovirus outbreaks in acute and community health and social care settings.
  • This page provides additional resources for IPC professionals in support of the guidelines, and will be updated as the new content becomes available. 
  • This guideline has been produced by key experts on the front-line of patient care and is freely accessible.  

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Download now
The full guideline document is freely accessible and available to download now.
One-page summary
One-page summary of recommendations and good practice points from the published guideline - free to download and print.
Norovirus leaflet
Find out more about controlling norovirus in care settings with this free downloadable leaflet.
Norovirus and handwashing leaflet
Find out more about norovirus and why handwashing is the best thing you can do to protect yourself and others with this free downloadable leaflet.
Norovirus webinar
Click here to find the recording of this and other guidelines webinars.

Any additional resources for this guideline will be added to this page

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