Food Poisoning & Food Borne Diseases Help

In this app we have tried compiling information on causes symptoms treatment and prevention of food poisoning and food borne diseases. Food borne illness is caused by consuming contaminated foods or beverages.

Most food borne diseases are infections caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Other diseases are poisonings caused by harmful toxins or chemicals that have contaminated food.

Common symptoms of food borne illness are diarrhea and vomiting, Other symptoms might include:-

* abdominal cramps

* nausea, fever

* joint/back aches

* fatigue

This app helps you learn how to prevent contamination of foods to avoid food poisoning and food borne diseases. Raw foods like sprouts,fruits and vegetables, unpasteurized milk and raw or under cooked eggs, meat and poultry, unhygienic handling of foods etc may cause contamination of food which may cause severe stomach infection or flu.