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1 Brought to you By the barrow county health inspectors
recent E. coli outbreak Brought to you By the barrow county health inspectors In Memory of Susie Thompson and Darryl Harper

2 Symptoms of e. coli You can tell you have E. Coli if you have:
Diarrhea Stomach cramps Constant vomiting Fever 17 total patients in graph.

3 Other information We know that : HUS:
Children and senior citizens are less immune to it Is closely related to HUS HUS: Often occurs in a body after E. coli Is caused by kidney failure Is common in children Symptoms are: paleness, tired, irritable, unexpected bruises, and blood from nose or mouth

4 Causes of e. coli E. Coli can be received from:
Animals at petting zoos or barns Bad food, such as raw meat and unwashed fruits/vegetables Other people that are already infected

5 How to prevent E.coli You prevent E.coli by:
washing your hands often (especially after contact with animals, and before and after eating) You can kill E. coli pathogens with heat

6 New map of fairground

7 Any questions ????????????????????????

8 resources _syndrome/ Memos from Dr. Billman Contagious Disease reports Maps of fairgrounds and Barrow County Newspaper articles


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