Read on to learn norovirus symptoms, plus treatments and prevention tips.
What is norovirus?
Norovirus can easily spread when people dont wash their hands well after using the bathroom or changing diapers.
Someone with norovirus actually sheds billions of infected particles that can then be inhaled if you sit close.
How long does norovirus last in kids?
As messy and uncomfortable as norovirus sounds, its also short-lived.
Symptoms in babies and toddlers usually last about two to three days.
How long are you contagious with norovirus?
Norovirus in babies and toddlers is also contagious during the first few days after theyve started to feel better.
Be sure all fruits and veggies are washed before cooking or consuming them.
Steer clear of people who are infected with norovirus or showing symptoms.
Skip hand sanitizer, as alcohol-based solutions wont kill the norovirus germs.
You notice a rapid heart rate or a change in activity (more signs of dehydration).
Diarrhea or vomiting continues for more than a few days.
He develops a high fever, throws up blood, or has bloody stools or severe stomach pain.
Do what you could to ease your tots discomfort and keep washing those hands!
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