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… infants, botulism can result if a baby eats honey contaminated by C. botulinum spores. The … while they are still hot. Do not give honey to children younger than 12 months. It … infants, botulism can result if a baby eats honey contaminated by C. botulinum spores. The …
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… is enough to kill 100,000 people. Improper home canning creates the perfect environment … more information on sanitizing surfaces, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways … more information on sanitizing surfaces, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways …
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… Campylobacteriosis Marine Toxins Shigellosis Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Staph Foodborne … Campylobacteriosis Marine Toxins Shigellosis Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Staph Foodborne …
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… systems and pregnant women. Where does the disease come from? E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals including cattle, goats, … and vegetables with cold running water before eating them raw, even if they will be peeled …
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… or get excited for food Get upset if food is taken away Your baby may be full if they: … or get excited for food Get upset if food is taken away Your baby may be full if they: …
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… consumed by the best before date. What is the risk? Unpasteurized apple and orange juices … causes long term diarrhea Who is at greatest risk? People at higher risk of getting sick … more information For more information about food safety, please visit the following: …
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… Overview Food and water contaminated with bacteria, … or toxins can make us sick. Learn about food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. …
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… hazardous substances are real or potential health threats to individuals and communities. … members may be separated. Hospitals and other health services may be overwhelmed during public health emergencies. Although such incidents …
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… Topic Overview What is gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis is an upset stomach. It causes … call a doctor? You can usually take care of gastroenteritis at home. But call 9-1-1 or …
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… watch the symptoms and seek care in the morning. If the symptoms get worse, seek care … watch the symptoms and seek care in the morning. If the symptoms get worse, seek care …