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.
Metallic smell from shower. Hi all, My wife, who has a nose much more sensitive than me apparently, had been complaining of a metallic smell when she takes a shower. I honestly have never noticed any kind of smell. So I drained our hot water heater a couple of weekends ago.