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A vomiting bug is a common term for viral gastroenteritis, often referred to as a stomach bug. It is an infection of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by inflammation of the stomach and intestines, leading to symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and sometimes fever. The condition is typically caused by viral pathogens, with norovirus and rotavirus being the most common culprits. These viruses are highly contagious and can spread through contaminated food or water, or through close contact with an infected person. Other causes of vomiting bugs can include bacterial infections, such as those caused by Salmonella or E. coli, or parasites. Symptoms usually develop within one to two days after exposure to the virus and can last from one to several days. Treatment for a vomiting bug primarily focuses on managing symptoms and preventing dehydration. It is crucial to stay hydrated by drinking clear fluids such as water, oral rehydration solutions, or clear broths, especially if vomiting and diarrhea are severe. Avoiding solid foods until vomiting subsides can also help. Over-the-counter antiemetic medications may be used to control nausea, but it's important to use them under the guidance of a healthcare provider. In severe cases or if symptoms persist for more than a few days, medical attention may be necessary to ensure proper hydration and to rule out other potential causes. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent hand washing and avoiding contaminated food or water, can help prevent the spread of viral gastroenteritis.
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