Are You at Risk for a Foodborne Illness?

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Are You at Risk for a Foodborne Illness?

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One in six Americans will experience some kind of foodborne illness this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). If you’re affected, you’ll most likely have stomach upset, rash, headache, or diarrhea. But a minority will

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