It’s hard to tell the difference between the stomach flu and food poisoning—but medical experts say there are a few clues ...
Practicing good hand hygiene is essential to staying healthy, because the virus is highly contagious and can live on common ...
Still, it is wise to treat anyone with severe gastrointestinal symptoms as if they could have norovirus, prompting those ...
Norovirus, often referred to as the winter stomach bug or stomach flu, spreads easily through contaminated food, surfaces, ...
Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of the flu, RSV and other viral respiratory ...
RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...
Be it from tap water on a vacation, some dodgy chicken, or something the kids have brought home from school, we've almost all ...
Viral gastroenteritis—dubbed the "stomach flu"—is the second most common illness in the United States. It is not caused by the influenza virus, and it is not a respiratory illness. Instead, the ...
The stomach flu or "stomach bug" doesn't usually refer to an influenza virus; even when the flu has gastrointestinal symptoms, it is primarily a respiratory illness that may also produce fever ...
Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about symptoms and prevention.
Flu season is here with some other ickiness joining the petri dish party, including allergies, strep, pneumonia, COVID-19 and norovirus.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain are the symptoms of what’s commonly called the “stomach flu” but since it’s not ...