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Just what is “The Flu” and How to Avoid It!

December 01, 2008

First, let’s review what “The Flu” isn’t. The Flu isn’t the bug that causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea is usually caused by a different type of virus (not an influenza) and, while it is called a stomach “flu” is isn’t a flu at all. Viral gastroenteritis, an infection that results in nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, is caused by a variety of viruses (like Norovirus). In the US the viruses that cause stomach and bowel upsets are more common during the cooler months – the same time that the “Flu” is active.

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