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Headache, vomiting, diarhea...is that a flu? 2 kids in our house have it, r we all infected by now?

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Gastroenteritis: The vomitting and diarrhea with headache is usually caused by a virus, but not influenza (flu) although it is commonly called "stomach flu". It is important to take frequent sips of liquids to avoid dehydration. It is contagious.

Answered 1/24/2012

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Yes: Yes it sounds like you all have a viral syndrome ..Passes from one to anorher.

Answered 3/26/2013

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