General Enteric Diseases Interview Form - Yersinia is a legal document that was released by the Connecticut State Department of Public Health - a government authority operating within Connecticut.
Q: What is Yersinia?A: Yersinia is a type of bacteria.
Q: How is Yersinia transmitted?A: Yersinia can be transmitted through contaminated food or water.
Q: What are the symptoms of Yersinia infection?A: Symptoms of Yersinia infection may include fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
Q: How long does it take for symptoms to appear after exposure to Yersinia?A: Symptoms usually appear within 1 to 7 days after exposure.
Q: Is Yersinia contagious?A: Yes, Yersinia can be contagious and spread from person to person.
Q: How long does Yersinia infection last?A: Yersinia infection typically lasts for about 1 to 3 weeks.
Q: What should I do if I think I have Yersinia infection?A: If you suspect you have Yersinia infection, it is important to see a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.
Q: How can Yersinia infection be prevented?A: Yersinia infection can be prevented by practicing good hygiene, such as washing hands thoroughly and avoiding consuming undercooked meat or unpasteurized milk products.
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