Viral gastroenteritis — commonly known as the stomach flu — is an infection of the intestines that involves inflammation of the lining of the stomach, and can cause such unpleasant symptoms as ...

There’s a virus rapidly circulating through much of the South, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show – and ...

As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide ...

As for omega-3 supplements, Hakimi says to check that they’re third-party tested and free from contaminants like mercury and heavy metals. “Stick to the recommended daily dose, typically ...

The stomach flu can be tough on kids, but with proper care and attention, most children recover quickly. “By focusing on hydration, rest and simple nutrition, parents can help their kids feel ...

Every year, somewhere between 19 and 21 million Americans come down with gastroenteritis (aka “stomach flu”), most often ... 25,000 patients and will take about two years.

But this time of year, another virus typically increases in spread, and causes more unpleasant, if short-term, symptoms. Here's what you need to know about norovirus, or the stomach flu.

It is also possible for someone to never show symptoms of the virus but still be contagious. The most common symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, nausea and stomach pain. Less common but still ...

How long are you contagious after getting COVID, flu, RSV, pneumonia, the norovirus stomach bug and more? Here's what to know to keep others safe this holiday season.