Re: Kitchen and food hygiene (warning rant!)
- From: address.in.sig@xxxxxxxxxx (Curly Sue)
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:06:34 GMT
On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 14:25:53 -0500, Goomba38 <Goomba38@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>jmcquown wrote:
>
>
>> au contraire! Caught myself a nice case of Hepatitis B from a restaurant
>> once. Much worse than your standard upchuck and runs food poisoning, let me
>> tell you. I was out from work for a week - went back to find my telephone
>> had been disinfected and shoved in my desk drawer lest anyone touch it if it
>> rang! Never mind the fact that HepB isn't an airborne or viral infection.
>> It was tainted meat in a burger. A day or so after I found out I had it a
>> piece ran on the news about this particular restaurant and the lack of
>> sanitary conditions; even the workers (who apparently caused it) were ill.
>>
>> Jill
>>
>You're thinking Hepatitis A, which is contracted via iffy foods and from
> the fecal-oral route. People can recover from Hep A. Vaccines are
>available only for Hep A.
There is a vaccine for hepatitis B as well.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/b/factvax.htm
http://www.texmed.org/Template.aspx?id=1884
>Hep B is transmitted via body fluids.
Sue(tm)
Lead me not into temptation... I can find it myself!
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