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Gastroenteritis in children: avoid contagion

May 22, 2023

Gastroenteritis in children: avoid contagion

Gastroenteritis, most often caused by viruses, is very common in children and can lead to diarrhoea, vomiting, fever or stomach ache.
Gastroenteritis in children: avoid contagion

Get to know some strategies to avoid contagion: wash your hands frequently, especially after taking care of the child and encourage them to do the same, not sharing towels and kitchen utensils with the sick child, cleaning the area around the toilet well after the child defecate or vomit.

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