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FONG KONG NOTHER MEND
DAILY
INFORMATION SERVICES
INFORMATION BULLETIN
PROVENTION OF ENTERIC DISEASES
Simple Rules To Follow
Sunday, May 21, 1972
Enteric diseases are caused by ingestion of food or drinks
contaminated by germs of these diseases, a spokesman for the Urban
Services Department said today.
He said this in connection with the current Prevention of
Enteric Diseases Campaign.
"These gorns are usually of human origin and are conveyed
to food and drinks through dirty hands, flies and polluted water,
T
he
added.
Vegetables with nightsoil as fertilizer, shell-fish collected in
polluted water or meat from infected animals may also carry germs of
these diseases.
"Enteric diseases can be prevented by following some very
simple rules," the spokesman said.
These are:
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