BYLINE: Protect Yourself Against Salmonella

David Winter, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, says proper hygiene is key to fighting against salmonella.

What You Need to Know:

  • Salmonella can cause severe diarrhea.
  • Get a diagnosis first before treating salmonella.
  • Salmonella symptoms include fever and blood in the stool.
  • Wash your hands to avoid getting salmonella.

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