Latest update
Dr Deborah Turbitt, PHE London deputy director for health protection, said:
PHE has been notified of a confirmed outbreak of norovirus among people associated with the World Athletics Championships.
We have so far been made aware of approximately 50 people reporting illness and 4 of these cases have been confirmed as norovirus by laboratory testing.
PHE has been working closely with the London 2017 organisers and venues to provide infection control advice to limit the spread of illness.
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Previous update
10 August 2017
Dr Deborah Turbitt, PHE London deputy director for health protection, said:
PHE has been notified of a confirmed outbreak of norovirus among people associated with the World Athletics Championships.
We have so far been made aware of approximately 40 people reporting illness and 3 of these cases have been confirmed as norovirus by laboratory testing.
PHE has been working closely with the London 2017 organisers and venues to provide infection control advice to limit the spread of illness.
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