Gastrointestinal Viral Diseases

Viral gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the inside lining of your gastrointestinal tract. It can be caused by rotavirus, norovirus, adenovirus, and other viruses. Babies can be vaccinated against rotavirus.

Transmission

It is spread through close contact with infected persons (for example, by sharing food, water, or eating utensils) or by touching surfaces contaminated by an infected person and then touching one’s mouth.

Symptoms

Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that includes signs and symptoms such as watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever.

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Rotavirus Infection
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Norovirus Infection
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Astrovirus Infection
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