Click âDisease of the Week,â find rotavirus, and take the quiz to test your knowledge! Rotavirus is a contagious virus that can cause gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and intestines). Symptoms include severe watery diarrhea, often with vomiting, fever, and abdominal pain.
The incidence of rotten egg odor or black water in hot water lines is due to the reaction of. sulfates and micro-organisms in the water that create Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). This is a water. chemistry condition, rather than a water heater problem.
The taste of hot water may not suit your taste buds, prompting you to add flavorings, caffeine or sugar. While adding flavoring doesn't alter all the benefits provided by the hot water, it may cause weight gain, depending on what you add to the hot water.