About 50,000 children are hospitalized annually.

High concentrations of rotavirus across the Bay Area are raising concerns among infectious disease experts. Here's what to know.

Rotavirus mostly affects children under 5 years of age, and it's a leading cause of death in children worldwide.

Rotavirus is a highly contagious virus that spreads easily and can make babies and young children very sick. This year, doctors have been seeing more cases earlier in the season than usual. Data from ...

Rotavirus is a common viral infection that often affects children under 5 years old. It’s highly contagious, sometimes causing severe diarrhea and dehydration. Rotavirus infection is more common ...

A combination of two substances secreted by the immune system can cure and prevent rotavirus infection, as well as potentially treat other viral infections that target epithelial cells, which cover ...

According to the World Health Organization, globally, rotaviruses are the biggest reason why young children get diarrhea. It's estimated that 215,000 children younger than five die every year from ...

A stomach bug appears to be making its way through the Bay Area. According to epidemiologists, it’s a late-season rotavirus.

Rotavirus causes severe dehydrating diarrhea in infants and young children, contributing to more than 128,500 deaths per year globally despite widespread vaccination efforts. Although rotavirus is ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results of a study provide evidence that repeated rotavirus infections may increase the risk of celiac disease in genetically susceptible children. The finding hints that ...

A combination of two substances secreted by the immune system can cure and prevent rotavirus infection, as well as potentially treat other viral infections that target epithelial cells, which cover ...