Avoid Food Poisoning During Summer - Causes Acute Illness, Abdominal Pain, Vomiting and Diarrhea

What is food poisoning?

Food poisoning is an acute disease caused by eating contaminated or poisonous food and toxins produced by harmful bacteria. Toxins cause abdominal pain (cramps) and vomiting and sheep intestine to dispose of large quantities of water that leads to diarrhea. Symptoms of food poisoning usually last less than 24 hours.

Be cautious on food habits during the summer. A small mistake can put you in the lurch. From the study it was recognized that about 81 million people made of food poisoning among these 9,000 people die.

Mad thing is that this death, it is usually children who are victims of food poisoning. To stay away from this, one must be careful some things as food must be cooked properly and it must be cool.

What should be done and what not to do:

During the summer, the children's health, not only the food to be cooked properly, but should be kept in the refrigerator too. Avoid eating poultry, meat, fish and eggs in those days.

Use dishes, fruits and vegetables after washing them thoroughly. Reduce consumption of dairy products and juices. Do not store up food in space and temperature in the refrigerator should be 40 degrees F. Avoid packaged foods.

Dangerous bacteria

Bacteria and viruses can be detected not only in dairy and poultry products and food too. His symptoms began vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever. Learn about the human infections are appropriate in the immediate treatment. If the infection is not known how fast the kidneys can be damaged or a person can die too.

Problem because of temperature rise

There are two primary reasons for the increase of food poisoning in summer. Firstly, if the temperature in summer and humidity rises, than the food had deteriorated in the near future and the bacteria spreads poisoning increases with speed. 40 and 60 degrees Celsius temperature enough to increase there.

A small but necessary advice

* Keep the area near food utensils and food friendly.

* Wash your line of food properly before cooking.

* Do not leave food at room temperature for more than two hours.

* Cook food.

* The temperature of freezing must be from 0 to 4 degrees Celsius.

* Light charcoal grill in advance and make sure you use enough charcoal and waiting until it turns red (with a loose gray surface) before starting cooking.

* Always wash hands thoroughly - before cooking and after handling raw meat and before eating.

* Keep pets away from food, utensils and preparation surfaces.

* Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold when serving it. Never leave food at room temperature for more than two hours and keep it protected with a clean lid at all times.

* Keep your refrigerator clean.

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