Salmonella and Gonorrhoea

• How is salmonella spread ?

  by ingesting food that has been infected (food prepared in unhygienic conditions )
• What is an example of food being prepared in unhygienic conditions ?

  using the same chopping board for raw chicken and then for other food without cleaning it
• What are the symptoms of salmonella?

  fever,abdominal cramps,vomiting and diarrhoea
• Where is salmonella mainly found ?

  in poultry food e.g. chickens
• How to control the spread of the disease ?

  in the UK all the chickens are vaccinated against salmonella
• What is gonorrhoea?

  its a sexually transmitted disease (STD)
• What are the symptoms of gonorrhoea?

  thick yellow/green discharge

  pain when urinating
• What was gonorrhoea treated with in the past ?

  with antibiotic penicillin
• How to stop the spread of gonorrhoea ?

  using condom during sexual intercourse

  people should be tested for gonorrhoea (can be treated before passing it on)