Winter Vomiting Virus
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Winter Vomiting Virus is the name of a form of viral gastroenteritis which often becomes frequent in the United Kingdom, particularly in winter.
The principal symptoms are:
Other common symptoms include:
- Abdominal cramps
- Diahorrea
- Fever
- Headache
- Tiredness
The virus is highly infectious and is spread by improperly cooked food, and by contact with the fecal matter or vomit of an infected person. The virus also becomes airborne when a patient is vomiting.
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