5.5K views · 66 reactions | Salmonella is a bacterial infection that affects the intestinal tract. It may cause diarrhea, abdominal cramps, bloating, and, in some cases, fever.⁠ ⁠ "Salmonella is contracted through poorly cooked foods — such as meat, poultry, eggs, milk — poor water conditions or poor sanitation," says Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic.⁠ ⁠ So how can you protect yourself? Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4au2JdA | Mayo Clinic | Facebook

Salmonella is a bacterial infection that can cause fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. It can be transmitted from contaminated food, such as raw meat or eggs. But what you may not know is that your pets — and the food they eat — could carry salmonella, which can make you and your family sick.⁠ ⁠ Dr. Tina Ardon explains how to prevent salmonella infection from spreading. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/3TONPIC | Mayo Clinic