To get over the stomach flu or food poisoning, the main goal is to stay hydrated and allow your body to recover. “Usually clear fluids, rest, and the tincture of time are enough,” Dr. Fisher says.

As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide ...

Stomach flu, medically known as viral gastroenteritis, strikes without warning and can turn a normal day into a challenging ordeal. This highly contagious virus affects millions of Americans ...

The stomach flu is a virus that will run its course, but by following these key tips, you can make the experience more bearable while ensuring you don’t spread it to those around you.

During the week of Dec. 5, the CDC reported 91 cases of norovirus, more commonly known as the stomach flu, which is over double the highest number recorded between 2021 and 2024.

But this time of year, another virus typically increases in spread, and causes more unpleasant, if short-term, symptoms. Here's what you need to know about norovirus, or the stomach flu. What is ...

It’s a virus that often leads to symptoms people tend to refer to as the stomach flu. People get Norovirus by who touching and interacting with things, people or places contaminated with the virus.

When your child has the stomach flu, comfort and care are key. It’s important to: Keep them hydrated: Offer small sips of clear fluids like water, electrolyte drinks, or diluted juice.Set a ...

How long are you contagious after getting COVID, flu, RSV, pneumonia, the norovirus stomach bug and more? Here's what to know to keep others safe this holiday season.

Knowing your family history and symptoms to watch for can help ensure the disease is diagnosed as soon as possible ...