United Kingdom, March 10 -- Tori Spelling's son Beau has been struck down by norovirus just days after his eighth birthday.

The 51-year-old actress - who is also mother to Liam, 17, Stella, 16, Hattie, 13, and Finn, 12 with her ex-husband Dean McDermott - was forced to take a break from social media to care for her youngest and updated fans about the situation on Sunday (10.03.25) evening as she revealed her son is suffering from the stomach bug.

She wrote on Instagram: "Sorry for the pause in social media lately.

"Norovirus waits for no one!"

Just days earlier, the former 'Beverly Hills, 90210' star also used her platform to share that Beau had taught her "compassion, empathy, kindness" since coming into the world.

She wrote: "You c...