Urgent norovirus warning to holidaymakers after huge outbreak – as experts warn of ‘summer surge’
You should get advice by ringing 111 if you are still throwing up after two days, or having diarrhoea for more than seven days.
The same goes for children, and it is important to keep out for dehydration signs, especially if this isn't fixed with oral rehydration sachets.if you or your child's sick has blood in it, is green or yellow or looks like ground coffee. Signs like a stiff neck, pain when looking at lights or a sudden severe headache or stomach ache also warrant calling 999, the NHS says.It's very important that you report your illness if you're feeling sick before boarding a cruise.
You can ask your cruise line if they have any alternative trips you could take, or speak to a doctor to find out whether it is safe for you to sail, according to CDC guidance.You should also wash your hands often to avoid exposing yourself to germs that could cause illness. It's especially important you do so after using the loo and before eating.
Remember to use soap and water each time, as alcohol hand gel doesn't kill the norovirus, according to the NHS.
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