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Hepatitis A is food borne.

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Q: Which form of hepatitis is due to poor handwashing and food handling practices?
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Who responsible for training food handlers in safe food handling practices?

certified food manager


Norwalk and Hepatitis A viruses are most frequently introduced into food by?

food handlers who do not wash their hands before handling foods


How do you protect food from microoganisms?

Refrigerate it, use preservatives, safe food handling practices, pest control.


What to do if a food handler has hepatitis a?

Needs medical clearance before an infected food handler can resume handling foods. Hepatitis A has no long term (chronic) infection. 99% of cases completely recover. However an individual who is currently ill due to Hepatitis A should not handle food for they are shedding the virus in their stool.


What is the most common food borne illnesses?

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What are the effects on unsanitary practices and improper for handling?

the cause of improper food handling may make you sick or have an illness. the affect of improper handling may lead you to the hospital or worse, death.


What is the most common cause of food-borne illnesses?

Foodborne illnesses can be caused by any of: Contaminants Improper food handling practices Food allergies


The type of hepatitis caused by contaminated food?

It is called infective hepatitis or hepatitis A


What practices might lead to food contamination in a workplace?

By not practicing High Standards of personal hygiene. Food Handling areas, equipment and surfaces are not thoroughly cleaned, sanitized and maintained. Not ensuring protection and safety while handling food. Lack of training on Food Safety Standards/Programs


What practices might lead to contamination in a workplace?

By not practicing High Standards of personal hygiene. Food Handling areas, equipment and surfaces are not thoroughly cleaned, sanitized and maintained. Not ensuring protection and safety while handling food. Lack of training on Food Safety Standards/Programs


What are the food safety regulations 2005?

Health Dept or USDA mandates that determine food handling practices like storage temps, required water temp for dishwashers, etc. etc.


Are the microorganisms in hepatitis A. If there are what are they?

Hepatitis A virus, which can be transmitted through contaminated food or water.