There are various gastroenteritis medications, including antiemetics for nausea, antibiotics for infections, and ORS for dehydration. Gastroenteritis, commonly known as the stomach flu, causes ...

This time of year is prime season for these fast-spreading illnesses.

Things haven’t exactly gone swimmingly for the USA Swimming team at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Several members have received a figurative and literal blow to the gut from what’s ...

On July 28, BioFire sponsored a webinar titled “The Clinical IMPACT of the FilmArray GI Panel.” The webinar featured Kimberle Chapin, MD, DABMM, FCAP, Director of Microbiology and ID Molecular ...

Gastroenteritis, including viral gastroenteritis, is a major cause of death among children under 5 years of age in resource-limited settings. [35,36,37,38] In the face of over a million pediatric ...

International recommendations advise against the use of intravenous rehydration therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition because of the concern about fluid overload, but evidence to support ...

To date, there are no approved vaccines or antiviral treatments for human norovirus, the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide with more than 685 million infections each year.

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local ...

Norovirus and food poisoning can look similar. Here’s how to tell the difference, when to seek treatment, and which symptoms may signal something more serious.