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Protecting families from contaminated food and water
May 17, 2024
Escherichia coli, known as E. coli, is a bacterium that normally resides in the intestines of people and animals. Most E. coli strains are harmless and aid in digestion, but some can cause serious infections. Pathogenic strains, such as E. coli O157:H7, are… read more
May 16, 2024
Escherichia coli, commonly referred to as E. coli, is a bacterium that inhabits the intestines of humans and animals. Although most E. coli strains are harmless and beneficial for digestion, certain strains can be harmful. Pathogenic strains, such as E. coli O157:H7, can cause… read more
May 16, 2024
E. coli (Escherichia coli) is a type of bacteria that lives in the intestines of humans and animals. Most strains are harmless and play a crucial role in maintaining gut health. However, certain strains, like E. coli O157:H7, can cause serious foodborne illnesses…. read more
May 15, 2024
Escherichia coli, commonly known as E. coli, is a bacterium found in the intestines of humans and animals. Most strains of E. coli are benign and contribute to healthy digestion, but some can be harmful. Pathogenic strains, such as E. coli O157:H7, are associated… read more
May 15, 2024
E. coli, or Escherichia coli, is a type of bacteria commonly found in the intestines of humans and animals. While many strains of E. coli are harmless and play a role in maintaining a healthy intestinal tract, certain strains, such as E. coli… read more
Tik Tok Avocado Hack NOT a Good Idea
August 19, 2023
Everyone’s heard this TikTok intro. “Show me the life hack…” It is usually followed by some interesting technique someone has found to make their life easier. Sometimes it is simple. Sometimes it is thought provoking. Sometimes it is just plain… read more
What to Do if You Suspect a Shigella Outbreak
July 31, 2023
Suspecting a shigella outbreak is a serious matter that requires swift action. Here are the steps to take. Inform the Local Health Department Contact your local health department as soon as possible to report the suspected shigella outbreak. You can… read more
What to Do if You Suspect a Listeria Outbreak
July 29, 2023
If you suspect a Listeria outbreak in your community or have reason to believe you have been exposed to contaminated food, it is critical to take immediate action to protect yourself and others. Report the Outbreak Notify your local health… read more
What to Do if You Suspect a Hepatitis A Outbreak
July 27, 2023
Timely reporting of a potential Hepatitis A outbreak is crucial for public health officials to take necessary measures to contain the spread of the virus and protect the community. Here is what to do if you suspect or have information… read more
July 31, 2022
If you accidentally leave formula sitting out, you may wonder if it is still safe to feed your baby. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prepared infant formula can sit out for two hours before spoiling…. read more