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Typhoid Fever

GuidingQuestions

1. What is Typhoid Fever?2. Where does Typhoid Fever occur?

3. Prevention of Typhoid Fever4. Symptoms of Typhoid Fever

5. What is the treatment for Typhoid Fever?

6. Death rates of Typhoid Fever from 1900-1960

What is Typhoid Fever?Typhoid fever is a disease that is caused by

salmonella typhus.Typhoid fever is also a rash that’s called rose

spots. Rose spots mostly appear on the chest but sometimes on the abdomen.

Typhoid fever is a disease that is also caused by uncooked foods like steak.

Typhoid fever is a bacterial illness.This disease has over 107 different bacterias.

What is Typhoid Fever?

Where does Typhoid Fever occur?Typhoid fever mostly occurs in Africa.

Here are some other places typhoid fever occurs: Asia, Central and South America, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, Japan, and Latin America.

Where does Typhoid Fever occur?

Why does Typhoid Fever occur there?Typhoid fever mainly occurs in Africa

because lots of Africa’s water sources are contaminated with salmonella, feces and other bacteria’s.

Typhoid fever occurs in Africa because of their unsanitized water.

Typhoid fever occurs in other places also because of unsanitized water too.

Prevention of Typhoid Fever?Stay away from uncooked foods, especially

uncooked meat.The safest way to drink water in foreign

countries, like Africa, is to boil your water for at least 1 minute.

Eat food hot so you know it’s cooked or take the temperature with a cooking thermometer.

Wash your hands before cooking and eating.Clean your food(s) before preparing them.

Symptoms of Typhoid Fever?Chest rash (rose spots)

Thirst

Slow heartbeat

Mild vomiting

Loss of appetite

Symptoms of Typhoid Fever

Treatments for Typhoid FeverTyphoid fever can be treated with antibiotics.

The antibiotics are given intravenously (in the vein) or it can be given by mouth.

You can get a vaccine to prevent getting Typhoid fever by either shot or a drink.

Antibiotics are given to kill the bacteria in your body.

Treatment of typhoid fever.

Death rate for Typhoid Fever from 1900-1960

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