A major new study has shown that rotavirus vaccination reduced infant diarrhea deaths by 34% in rural Malawi, a region with high levels of child deaths. The study led by scientists at the University ...

If you are holding a little one whose baby’s diaper has suddenly filled with watery diarrhea and you feel worry creeping in, take a deep breath and remember that most cases of diarrhea in breastfed ...

A parent or caregiver needs to seek medical attention if the toddler’s diarrhea lasts more than 24 hours, is accompanied by a fever of 102°F (38°C) or higher, or there are signs of dehydration. While ...

Two new vaccines aimed at preventing childhood diarrhea could cut severe cases of that ailment in half if widely used, potentially saving the lives of millions of infants, according to studies due for ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government experts recommended GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Rotarix vaccine to prevent infant diarrhea on Wednesday, giving doctors and parents two choices of oral vaccines to ...