Cases of the virus are abnormally high this year, according to health experts, and are especially dangerous for children.

Rotavirus is a common viral infection that often affects children under 5 years old. It’s highly contagious, sometimes causing severe diarrhea and dehydration. Rotavirus infection is more common ...

Since the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine, infant deaths have decreased significantly worldwide, especially in the United States. But the virus is still a leading cause of death from diarrhea ...

Rising levels of rotavirus, a lesser-known infection, have been detected in wastewater in several California cities, testing shows. WastewaterSCAN data shows “high concentrations” of rotavirus in ...

High concentrations of a contagious virus have been detected in Stamford wastewater. Data from Stamford University's WastewaterSCAN tracker shows that rotavirus spiked on April 17. A viral activity ...

A highly contagious virus that infects the intestinal tract has been detected in parts of California. High concentrations of rotavirus have been detected in seven areas, including Santa Cruz, San Jose ...

Rotavirus, the highly contagious disease that can cause severe vomiting and diarrhea in babies and young children, is on the rise on Long Island, the rest of the metropolitan area and nationwide.