Has your child ever come down with a sudden bout of stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea? Childhood stomach bugs are common, but a sneaky culprit behind many is Salmonella. This bacteria can ...

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is characterized by dense eosinophilic inflammation of one or several digestive tract sections. The symptoms include abdominal pain, weight loss, vomiting and ...

In the United States, noroviruses are the single most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in adults that results in a visit to the hospital emergency department, and they are second only to ...

Based on the clinical trial submitted to the FDA for licensure, a full series of RotaTeq vaccination is 98% effective against severe gastroenteritis caused by the virus, 95% effective against ...

This is part of a condition that doctors call cachexia. Common viral or bacterial infections, such as flu or gastroenteritis, are often responsible for appetite loss. A person’s appetite usually ...

Vomiting is something that everyone will experience at some point. It’s typically accompanied by a wave of nausea, and a queasy feeling in the stomach afterward. ‌ Projectile vomiting is when ...

National Epidemiologist Dr. Shallaudin Ahmed has reported an end to the gastroenteritis outbreak which began to affect Dominica on January 5 of this year. He made the announcement during a recent ...

Recent lab tests have confirmed Norovirus as the primary cause of these illnesses. “We have observed a clear uptick in gastroenteritis presentations at various healthcare facilities island wide. Stool ...

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