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A person can get sick from contaminated food because of microbes or toxins. When contaminated food is eaten, toxins or microbes are released into the gastrointestinal tract, causing vomiting and diarrhea.

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all you have to do is get your hands dirty and then every thing will be allright

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The health department will call it food poisoning. All raw food should be refrigerated until it is used.

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Q: What is it called when someone gets sick from eating food contaminated with germs and toxins?
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