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Surprising Holiday Health Queries on NHS Website

Surprising Holiday Health Queries on NHS Website

Update: 2025-12-23
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NHS data reveals a surge in online searches for medical advice over Christmas, with spikes in alcohol consumption, rabies, bites, and cooking mishaps. Breastfeeding while drinking alcohol and alcohol poisoning queries saw a significant increase. Burns and scalds pages also saw a fifty percent rise in traffic. Norovirus, chest infections, and diarrhoea and vomiting were the top pages after Covid info. NHS England advises using the website or app for quick advice and to call nine nine nine for emergencies.

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Surprising Holiday Health Queries on NHS Website

Surprising Holiday Health Queries on NHS Website