Diarrheal diseases are the third leading cause of disease and death in children younger than 5 years of age in Africa and were responsible for an estimated 30 million cases of severe diarrhea (95% ...

Sure, we have many diarrhea jokes. Reality is that diarrhea kills 2,195 children every day (more than AIDS, malaria and measles combined. Diarrheal diseases lead to 1 in 9 child deaths worldwide, ...

Dehydration is a common complication of diarrhea. Short bouts of diarrhea rarely cause concerns. But long lasting or severe diarrhea can lead to serious complications, especially for children and ...