"We see norovirus is when people are in a congregate living scenario, like in a cruise ship or in a nursing facility or in a hospital where ... frequently washing hands and cleaning surfaces ...

In addition, the hospital is encouraging masking and diligent hand hygiene practices for both staff and visitors to further protect patients and families.

Beacon strongly urges community members to postpone any hospital visit if you are experiencing any symptoms of illness. Reducing exposure, masking and practicing proper hand hygiene will help ...

The skit ended with a nurse treating one of the actors who became sick with a cold for not washing their hands. In addition to the skit, a hospital staff member demonstrated the use of glow light ...

The most effective way to kill norovirus germs is by washing hands with soap and water. HEALTH CHECK: Newport Hospital becomes first in Rhode Island to offer new CT scan technology He also ...

Four hospital systems in our area are restricting patient visitations due to increased flu and respiratory illnesses.