Question

. If the food source was locally contaminated, explain what measures need to be taken. If the food was possibly contaminated at a distant source explain how this would be determined and what must be done to curtail the outbreak. a Explain treatment and follow up for the patients. b. Determine transmission route, public health measures and any further necessary actions. Report on occurrence of the disease locally or worldwide.

the food is "Three Bean Salad"

Answer 1

Answer: Food contamination can occurs due to unhygienic conditions, to prevent this it is necessary to wash the fruits of foods properly before eating. Boil some of the foods or vegetables which grow under the soil. Try to cover the cooked food.

The contamination occurs due to sewage, soil, live animals etc. The raw vegetables should be cleaned and cooked properly. Treatment for patient given such as antidiarrheal medications, electrolyte balance, fluids. Antibiotics are given.

The raw foods gets contaminated throught the sewage, from the soil and the live animals. People should maintain proper hygiene and should always wash vegetables under running water. Some of the vegetables should cleans through boiled water.