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E coli infection

… , and most are harmless. When food or water tests positive for E. coli bacteria, it may be … come from? E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals … drinking water from the tap is routinely tested for generic E. coli contamination. Is …

E Coli Infection From Food or Water

… Condition Basics What is an E. coli infection? E. coli (Escherichia coli) is the … well after a bowel movement. What are the symptoms? You may have symptoms like bloody … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, …

Well water testing

… The well may require improved sanitation or physical upgrades The well may be subject to … found in well water can come from human activity and natural sources. Most naturally … The well may require improved sanitation or physical upgrades The well may be subject to …

Traveller's Diarrhea

… stools. Drinking water, water used to wash food, or irrigation water may be affected. … local water where you are travelling. Beverages that are usually safe to drink … outbreaks and treatment and prevention guidelines. Local health units can also access …

Urinary Problems and Injuries Age 11 and Younger

… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …

Petting zoo and open farm visits

… that can spread if an animal bites, licks or scratches you. When you milk cows, feed … animals and their areas If animals such as dogs, cats or ducks are in the eating area, do … animals and their areas If animals such as dogs, cats or ducks are in the eating area, do …

Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling

… more often to replace lost fluids. Give an oral rehydration solution (ORS), such as … more often to replace lost fluids. Give an oral rehydration solution (ORS), such as …

Diarrhea Age 12 and Older

Staying Healthy Around Animals

… especially if you are bitten or scratched. Salmonellosis . This causes diarrhea, fever, … especially if you are bitten or scratched. Salmonellosis . This causes diarrhea, fever, …

Role of Pets in Human Disease

… make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they … diseases that these animals can spread, see HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting Zoo and Open … the garden to keep them out. Wear gloves during gardening and wash your hands after …