SHIGELLA

WHERE IS IT FOUND

• Shigella can be transmitted through food

FOODS FOUND IN

• Salads and sandwiches
• potato, tuna, shrimp, macaroni, and chicken
• raw vegetables, milk and dairy products, and meat

SYMPTOMS

HOT & SWOLLEN JOINTS

AFFECTS JOINTS OF THE BACK

REACTIVE COMPLICATION

CONJUNCTIVITIS & URETHRITIS

HOW TO OUTSMART THEM

DISPOSE OF SOILED DIAPERS PROPERLY

DISINFECT DIAPER CHANGING AREAS AFTER USING THEM

KEEP CHILDREN WITH DIARRHEA OUT OF CHILD CARE SETTINGS WHILE THEY ARE ILL.

Supervise handwashing of toddlers and small children after they use the toilet.