Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe gastroenteritis and diarrhea globally, and nearly all children have been infected with rotavirus by age 5 years. Until a safe, effective vaccine for rotavirus ...

Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in the pediatric population remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Management of the mild-to-moderately dehydrated pediatric patient should emphasize ...

Medically reviewed by Dale Garber, MD Zofran (ondansetron) is prescribed for kids when they have severe vomiting and diarrhea ...

The risk for moderate to severe infection in later childhood was associated with overall infection burden in early life.

Health authorities in Dominica are monitoring sporadic suspected cases of leptospirosis, as well as dual outbreaks of influenza and gastroenteritis. “While preliminary rapid test has shown positive ...