Stomach Flu: What You Need to Know
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on August 28, 2023
‘Stomach Flu’
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Symptoms
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Viral Gastroenteritis
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Types of Viruses
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Bacterial Gastroenteritis
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Food Safety
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Traveler’s Diarrhea
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Parasitic Gastroenteritis
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Treatment
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Nutrition, Fluids, and Food
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Dehydration
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Treating Dehydration
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Serious Complications
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When to Call a Doctor
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SOURCES:
CDC: “About Parasites,” “Travelers’ Diarrhea.”
Mayo Clinic: “Dehydration.”
National Institutes of Health: “Gastroenteritis,” “Foodborne Illnesses,” “Viral Gastroenteritis.”
August 28, 2023
Medically Reviewed by: Jabeen Begum, MD
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