So far, more than 100 people are sick in the U.S. alone.
Because the symptoms cause a loss of fluids and may make it difficult to keep fluids down, those suffering from norovirus may also experience dehydration. Severe dehydration may lead to the need for IV fluids to be administered. Symptoms of dehydration include:If you’re concerned you may be sick from an infected oyster, you should contact your healthcare provider.
You may choose to sip on a sports drink or other non-caffeinated and non-alcoholic beverage to help replenish electrolytes, and some find that following aThe best thing you can do to prevent norovirus is to practice proper hygiene. Be sure you wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the bathroom, changing diapers, and before eating or handling food.
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