Rotavirus is an incredibly contagious pathogen and can infect almost anyone; however, Children are most susceptible. Rotavirus is one of the leading causes of acute viral gastroenteritis (sometimes called the “stomach flu”) in children younger than five years, claiming over 500,000 lives annually and hospitalizing thousands more. Read more in our blog at gideononline.com/blog
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