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What causes viral diarrhoea and vomiting – commonly called winter vomiting?

April 26, 2017called causes Commonly diarrhoea viral vomiting

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What causes viral diarrhoea and vomiting – commonly called winter vomiting?

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‘Winter vomiting’ is a term used for a type of diarrhoea and/or vomiting that spreads like a cold/flu (‘gastric flu’) and is more common in the colder winter months. It is caused by an infection with a virus called norovirus. Outbreaks are common in the UK, including in hospitals.