Children are most likely to get rotavirus disease in the winter and spring; it tends to start in the Southwest in December and move to the Northeast by April to May, though kids c ...

Rotavirus is the most common virus that causes diarrhea in infants and toddlers. According to statistics, almost every 5-year ...

Considering taking supplements to treat rotaviral diarrhea? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of rotaviral diarrhea. Follow the links to read common ...

Several cell-surface molecules have been implicated in the early interactions of rotavirus with its host cell, including sialic acid, various integrins, heat shock protein 70 and gangliosides.

Children can get free pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccinations in all medical centers across the country, the deputy health ...

The neonatal mouse as a model to study probiotic-host interactions: Implications for acute rotaviral gastroenteritis. UNC-Chapel Hill Translational Medicine Symposium, Chapel Hill, 2010. Poster ...

Titled 'Protect Your Baby from the First Steps', the campaign, jointly launched by UNICEF Vietnam and the Ministry of Health, ...

The current focus is on viruses that are causative agents of endemic severe diarrhea in humans. These viruses include rotavirus, calicivirus, and Norwalk virus. Rotavirus is the major pathogen of ...

Background and aims: Although Rotavirus (RV) infection in newborns is usually asymptomatic, outbreaks have been reported, associated with increased incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

The reliability of saliva as an indicator of rotavirus infection was assessed among 15 infants (3-12 months) with rotaviral and 15 with nonrotaviral diarrhea. Paired salivary samples collected ...

The first ever vaccine approved by the UAE Ministry of Health (MOH) against highly contagious rotavirus has been recently awarded with a prequalification status by the World Health Organization (WHO).