7th Grade Health Germ Project by Andrew Colina https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9 Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2016-12-02 18:48:01 UTC 2016-12-07 01:31:25 UTC hello@padlet.com Andrew Colina s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141478073
E. Coli]]> 2016-12-02 18:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141478073 E. Coli is a Bacteria that is transmitted by being swallowed. It can happen if you eat or drink something that contains E. Coli germs that is not properly cooked or pasteurized. E. Coli is associated with under cooked ground beef and unpasteurized milk. Person to person spread has happened in family settings, day care centers and in nursing homes. s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141483499 2016-12-02 19:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141483499 Picture of E. Coli s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141849292 2016-12-05 19:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141849292 E. Coli Symptoms : Severe stomach or abdominal cramps. s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141850280 Diarrhea, which can turn bloody after two or three days. Some people vomit or run a fever but it is less common. Symptoms usually appear three to four days after exposure. Can also cause fatigue. Loss of appetite or nausea and gas.]]> 2016-12-05 19:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141850280 Treatment : s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141855315 There is no treatment, antibiotics don't help.
Do not try and stop the Diarrhea
Have plenty of rest
Drink plenty of fluids to replace the ones being loss.
Symptoms usually disappear in 3-4 days.]]> 2016-12-05 19:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/141855315 How it can be Prevented : s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142118048 Avoid eating raw or under cooked meat. Like rare hamburgers.
Avoid drinking raw milk or milk products.
Avoid drinking unpasteurized fruit juices
Always wash your hands with plenty of soap and water after and before preparing food.
Wash hands after contact with Cattle and cattle fetal material.]]> 2016-12-06 18:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142118048 s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142129003 2016-12-06 19:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142129003 E. Coli Statistics s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142129793 The CDC Estimated that E. Coli causes 96,000 illnesses, 3,200 hospitalizations, and 31 deaths a year in the U.S
The CDC has tracked that there has been about 391 E. Coli. Outbreaks in the about 10 years between 2003 and 2012.]]> 2016-12-06 19:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142129793 Who is most affected? s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142130966 People who commonly eat ground beef or undercooked meat, as it is more commonly associated with ground beef. Also, people who work with animals such as cattle as E. Coli can be in fecal material from infected animals]]> 2016-12-06 19:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142130966 Interesting facts s070546 https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142186707 E. Coli is most common in undercooked ground beef.
E. Coli lives in your intestinal tract
Most  E. Coli germs are actually beneficial and an important part of a healthy human intestinal tract]]> 2016-12-07 00:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s070546/60ex90rcvdb9/wish/142186707