Rotarix Rotavirus Vaccine
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Rotarix Basics: Rotarix is a rotavirus vaccine that was approved by the FDA in April 2008. What Rotarix Is Used For: Rotarix protects young children against mild and severe gastroenteritis that is caused by certain strains of rotavirus. Rotavirus Facts: Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis, with watery diarrhea, vomiting, fever, and abdominal pain, in children. Although many children have mild symptoms, they can still linger for up to eight days. Each year, about 50,000 ...
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