Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis

Incubation Period 48hrs
Can also be known as Stomach Flu
Can last 3-10 days
Symptoms
1. Diarrhea
2. Vomiting
3. Nausea
4. Fever
5. Abdominal Cramps
Can lead to dehydration
Preventative Measures
1. Personal Hygiene
2. Disinfection of surfaces
Treatment
1. Drink plenty of water
Inflammation of the stomach and intestines
Causes
1. Salmonella
2. Campylobacter bacteria
Methods of control
1. Isolation
2. Personal Hygiene
3. Disinfection of surfaces
4. Don't prepare food
Communicable
1. Before symptoms appear
2. Up to 2 weeks after recovery
Transmission
1. Person to person
2. Contaminated water
3. Touching contaminated surfaces

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