Tag - Infection

A food infection is a form of food poisoning that is caused by eating contaminated food. Contaminated food can contain harmful bacteria, viruses, or parasites that can make you sick. Symptoms of a food infection usually include diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach cramps.

Food infections can be serious and can sometimes lead to death. It is important to seek medical attention if you think you have a food infection. Treatment usually involves antibiotics or antivirals, depending on the cause of the infection. Prevention of food infections involves taking steps to prevent contamination of food, such as washing your hands thoroughly and cooking food properly.