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What is the name of the common virus from which you expierence spewing and stomach pains?

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Norovirus: Noroviruses is a common cause of viral gastroenteritis in kids and adults. It is the most common cause of foodborne illness worldwide. In most instances it is spread through contaminated food or water.

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