Rotavirus

Protect your child from rotavirus

Rotavirus commonly causes severe, watery diarrhea and vomiting in infants and young children. Children may become dehydrated and need to be hospitalized and can even die.

Protect your child with rotavirus vaccine.

Symptoms
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The most common symptoms of rotavirus are severe watery diarrhea, vomiting, fever, and/or abdominal pain.

Transmission
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You can get infected with rotavirus if you get rotavirus particles in your mouth.

Treatment
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There is no specific medicine to treat rotavirus infection, but your doctor may recommend medicine to treat the symptoms.