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Victoria experiencing surge in gastroenteritis cases at childcare centres – PerthNow

Health authorities have issued an alert after a rapid rise in outbreaks of a highly contagious infection across a state’s childcare centres.

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Health authorities have issued an alert after a rapid rise in outbreaks of a highly contagious infection across a states childcare centres.
Parents and carers have been recommended to keep young children at home if they are sick amid a rapid rise in the number of reported cases.
Most of the current outbreaks are suspected or confirmed to be caused by the person-to-person transmission.
Gastroenteritis is highly infectious and is caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites, Victoria Health alert read.

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