Risk Factors for Viral gastroenteritis

List of Risk Factors for Viral gastroenteritis

The list of risk factors mentioned for Viral gastroenteritis in various sources includes:

• Institutions
• Schools
• Care facilities
• Nursing homes
• Cruise ships
• Banquet halls
• Dormitories
• Campgrounds

Risk factors discussion:

Viral gastroenteritis outbreaks can occur in institutional settings, such as schools, child care facilities, and nursing homes, and can occur in other group settings, such as banquet halls, cruise ships, dormitories, and campgrounds. (Source: excerpt from Viral Gastroenteritis: DVRD)

Risks factors for Viral gastroenteritis: medical news summaries:

The following medical news items are relevant to risk factors for Viral gastroenteritis:

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About risk factors:

Risk factors for Viral gastroenteritis are factors that do not seem to be a direct cause of the disease, but seem to be associated in some way. Having a risk factor for Viral gastroenteritis makes the chances of getting a condition higher but does not always lead to Viral gastroenteritis. Also, the absence of any risk factors or having a protective factor does not necessarily guard you against getting Viral gastroenteritis. For general information and a list of risk factors, see the risk center.

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