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winter vomiting bugnoun British informal1A norovirus: the winter vomiting bug is the most common cause of infectious gastroenteritis in England and Wales...- Norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug, is the most common cause of stomach upset, affecting between 600,000 and a million people a year.
- Gastric flu, the winter vomiting bug, spewmonia: whatever you want to call it, it's out there, somewhere, festering on every surface, waiting to infect me.
- Norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug, causes severe sickness and diarrhea and is also known to kill as many 800 people per year.
1.1Gastroenteritis caused by a norovirus, occurring especially during the winter: two schools in the area have been closed after outbreaks of the winter vomiting bug...- Dr Marie Laffoy of the Eastern Regional Health Authority said the winter vomiting bug spreads quickly.
- Five million people have been struck with the winter vomiting bug in six months, it was disclosed yesterday.
- Seven wards at the biggest hospital in the West have been affected by an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness, thought to be the winter vomiting bug.
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