Pregnancy
Diabetes
Transplant
Cancer
Older Adults
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100

Harmful foodborne microorganisms or some elements in food can cross this in a pregnant mother and cause harm to the developing fetus.

What is a placenta? 

100

This is what's affected and the reason people with diabetes are susceptible to foodborne illnesses.

What is high blood sugar levels on the nervous system?

100

The medications you take after transplantation suppress this to prevent the body from rejecting of a new organ.

What is the immune system?

100

Patients experiencing any stage of cancer and those receiving any form of this type of treatment are at increased risk of contracting foodborne infections due to this treatments affecting and depressing immune system mechanisms. 

What is chemotherapy?

100

Adults age 65 and older are at a higher risk for hospitalization and death from foodborne illness. This grows when the gastrointestinal tract holds onto food for a longer period of time.

What is bacteria? 

100

(HIV/AIDS) damages or destroys this system, individuals become more vulnerable to developing an infection, including a foodborne infection.

What is the Immune system? 

200

Pregnant women need to eat a healthy diet. Eating healthy can be expensive. This federal food program can assist low-income families. 

What is WIC?

200

People with diabetes are at high risk for foodborne illnesses. Following these four simple steps from www.FoodSafety.gov can help keep your family safe from food poisoning at home.

What are clean, separate, cook and chill? 

200

When caring for a person with a transplant, one food safety precautionary rule is: Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold; and when in doubt..

What is throw it out?

200

It is recommended that cancer patients stay away from some types of fish, both raw and cooked because they contain high levels of this chemical. 

What is mercury?

200

The stomach may not produce enough of this which helps to reduce the number of bacteria in our intestinal tract.

What is acidity? 

200

HIV attacks and destroys the immune system, which makes it harder for the body to fight off infections. This helps fight and maintain a healthy eating style. It also helps people with HIV maintain a healthy weight and absorb HIV medicines.

What is good nutrition? 

300

 This alteration happens during pregnancy and may make it harder for a pregnant woman to fight off certain harmful foodborne microorganisms.

What is the Immune System?

300

This results in the infected food staying in the stomach and intestines for longer time. 

What is gastroparesis?

300

It is important that you, and anyone who cooks for someone with a transplant, handle food safely. This is the recommended temperature to cook steak.

What is 145 degrees F?

300

Cancer patients experience increased susceptibility to foodborne illness, compared to people under this age with no preexisting conditions. This is dependent on the patient’s diagnosis and the pathogen to which they are exposed.

What is 65 years old?

300

For people age 65 years and older, these organs may not properly rid the body of foreign bacteria and toxins. Which makes them at higher risk of foodborne illnesses. 

What are the Liver and Kidney?

300

 These side effects from HIV medicines can make it hard to stick to an HIV regimen.

What is loss of appetite, nausea, or diarrhea?

400

This food program is far higher in monthly monitary benifits in comparison tp WIC. 

What is the Food Stamp Program? 

400

In addition to their already immune-compromised state, foodborne illness symptoms, such as excessive vomiting, can lead to this problem which, if not treated quickly,  could lead to blurred vision, slurred speech, confusion, and loss of consciousness.

what is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)?

400

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that every year this number of people get sick from foodborne illnesses.

What is 76 million people get sick? 

400

A patient diagnosed with gynecological cancer is this many times greater risk for infection by Listeria monocytogenes than someone from the general population.

What is at 66-times?

400

After this age, many adults have an immune system so weakened that their risk for contracting a foodborne illness increases while the ability of their bodies to fight the infection is lowered.

What is the age of 75? 

400

HIV patients should not consume this type of dairy as a safety. 

What is unpasteurized dairy? 

500

These are the general test that a doctor requests when testing for foodborne illnesses for pregnant women?  


What is a blood test or stool sample testing?

500

Diabetes is often assumed to affect only blood glucose levels, but the damage diabetes can wreak, can affect nerves, eyes, circulation and kidneys. Blood vessels may be damaged, and this can lead to a life-threatening condition.

What is heart attacks or strokes?

500

Food borne illness can be very serious, even deadly, so food safety must be part of your daily routine for transplant patients are at higher risk since they take this type of medication to protect the new transplanted organ.

What is immunosuppressive medications or “anti-rejection medications”?

500

Cancer patients may experience post-treatment immune suppression known as this side effect. 

What is neutropenia? 

500

Between these ages, the immune system in most people begins to decline.

What is 50-60 years old? 

500

This infection is caused by a variety of germs (viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. this infection occurs more often or is more severe in people with weakened immune systems than in people with healthy immune systems. People with weakened immune systems include people living with HIV.

What is opportunistic infection "Ols infection"?

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