When one of Madeline Dunn's 18-month-old twins woke up screaming in agony, she rushed him to the emergency room — and ...

Stomach bugs are highly contagious and spread easily from person to person through ingesting the virus, which can be found in feces and vomit.

A 24-hour stomach bug, or stomach flu, is a contagious virus that causes vomiting. Learn about the causes, treatments, and how to prevent it.

The 24-hour stomach bug is more than just a mild inconvenience. Learn the causes, symptoms, and effective strategies to prevent and manage it.

Latest news on 4 viruses on the rise across the U.S. 04:03 A new strain of norovirus now makes up a majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A hypercontagious stomach bug — a norovirus — is sweeping across the Northeast, causing schools to shutter and citizens to suffer from violent diarrhea and other alarming symptoms.

Even if you’ve prepped your gut and eaten carefully, sometimes people still get stomach issues while travelling or eating ...

Gastro spreads so well from dirty mucky hands covered in bug-laden vomit or poo. Some bugs can even be spread through tiny droplets from coughs, sneezes or wayward vomit sprays (yuck!!!).

Symptoms of the stomach bug and food poisoning can be similar. But food poisoning typically resolves faster and has more severe symptoms. If you’re experiencing unexpected gastrointestinal ...

Avoid the bug. There’s no miracle preventative for the stomach bug, Conwell said. Load up on all the vitamin C and echinacea you want, he said, but gastroenteritis won’t even blink.

However, most stomach bugs will improve on their own without treatment. It is advisable to speak with a doctor before trying activated charcoal for a stomach bug.