Although we usually think of this as cold, flu, and RSV season, it is important to remember that it is also rotavirus season, which often lingers well into March and April. That is definately the case for the kids in our area who are still coming in with a lot of vomiting and diarrhea, many cases which are likely caused by rotavirus.

Review how to take care of your child with diarrhea and vomiting and how to tell if they are getting dehydrated, which is the big complication of getting a stomach virus, in our guide to the Treatments for Vomiting and Diarrhea.