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GP's 'stay home' warning as contagious new 'Kawasaki bug' sweeps UK


As a new variant of the norovirus spreads across the UK, a GP has shared the six key symptoms of the highly contagious bug, as well as how to prevent the spread and treat the virus

Dr John Burke from AXA Health, who boasts more than 25 years of experience, has laid out six key symptoms to watch for with the virulent strain making waves this season. As the chill sets in, Dr Burke advises on how to dodge this nasty bug – remedy suggestions span from at-home care to over-the-counter meds. Dr John Burke said anyone with the virus should avoid contact with others (Image: Pexels)He added: "With any illness that causes sickness, it's really important to maintain fluid levels while unwell to prevent dehydration.

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