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What is typhoid how it will occurs and what are its symptoms, how to prevent the typhoid.
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Typhoid is a bacterial infection affecting the gastrointestinal system and is due to fecal contamination of food, milk and water symptoms 1. Continuous high fever of long duration 2. Headache, body ache, lethargy 3. Loss of appetite, pain abdomen 4. Diarrhoea or constipation 5. Intestinal bleeding and perforation (in severe cases) prevention 1. Avoiding contaminated food and water/milk from out side sources like junk food etc 2 use purified drinking water and have warm home made food, 3. Avoid fly contamination of food, maintain food hygiene 4, properlyl wash your hands before taking food 5. Wash vegetable, fruit before consuming.
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