Science news articles about 'diarrhoea in children'

A Nicaraguan study has found that a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine is effective at reducing the risk of severe diarrhoea in children.

... one of the world's oldest 'health' drinks, did little to prevent diarrhoea in young children being treated with antibiotics, say researchers at Georgetown University Medical Centre (GUMC), who tested ...

... , South America and Africa. Collectively the trials show that zinc is effective in reducing the duration of diarrhoea in children aged between six months and five years. Below six months, two large ...