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Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
In-Depth
Risk factors
- HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention of this deadly infection.
Symptoms
- Fever Fever — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this common sign of illness.
- Diarrhea Diarrhea — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this unpleasant digestive condition.
- Symptom Checker Use this Symptom Checker to pinpoint possible causes of your medical symptoms.
Complications
- Dehydration Dehydration — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of significant loss of your body's fluids.
Treatments and drugs
- Children's illness: Top 5 causes of missed school Know which illnesses cause the most school absences — and how to prevent them.
- Reye's syndrome Reye's syndrome — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this rare condition associated with aspirin.
- Gastroenteritis: First aid How to recognize and provide first-aid help for gastroenteritis.
Prevention
- Hand washing: Do's and don'ts Hand washing — Done properly, hand washing is a simple way to avoid getting sick.
