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Norovirus and rotavirus: what’s the difference? These two illnesses, which are both highly contagious, are caused by different viruses. Rotavirus is a gastrointestinal infection that mostly affects ...

Millions of kids have now been vaccinated against rotavirus. Norovirus, by contrast, is famous as the scourge of cruise ships, making hundreds of guests suffer through stomach pain and diarrhea.

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" Norovirus remains the commonest cause but there are other viruses that can cause diarrhoea and vomiting (D&V) in young children, such as rotavirus.

Rotavirus remains the leading cause of pediatric diarrhea hospitalizations, ahead of Shigella, norovirus, and adenovirus. Its continued dominance is likely due at least in part to varied ...

Rotavirus is another highly infectious stomach bug, but it most commonly affects young children and babies. Most patients can recover at home, but it can become serious so it is important to monitor ...

The age group of the patients had 40.7% aged 0-6. Norovirus and rotavirus are transmitted through consumption of contaminated water or food, or contact with already infected patients.

Rotavirus vaccines are available and scheduled when infants are only a few months old to prevent severe illness. While the standard progression of rotavirus takes longer than norovirus, in both ...

Medical experts say it's difficult, if not impossible, to distinguish between norovirus, rotavirus and other stomach bugs based on symptoms alone. But they do offer valuable clues to the diagnosis.

Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for the stomach bug. Here's why it's taking so long, and how close we ...