Oral Rehydration in Pediatrics — Case | Pediatric Infectious | SMLE Q#12209

SMLE Question #12209

Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious

Objective: OBJ-113

Last updated: February 2026
A 9-month-old boy is brought to a pediatric clinic for routine immunizations. His parents recall a self-limited episode of acute watery diarrhea at 4 months of age that improved with oral rehydration. They ask whether any common viral cause of pediatric gastroenteritis can be prevented with a vaccine included in routine childhood immunization programs. Which viral cause of gastroenteritis can be prevented by vaccination?

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