Tag: prevention

Preventing the Spread of Germs and Viruses

Posted: March 6, 2020

There are many germs, microorganisms and viruses in our environment. With a healthy immune system and cooking food to the proper temperature along with proper handwashing, we can usually fight off these germs and stay healthy. How do… Read More

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorized

Tags: 20 seconds, coronavirus, cover your cough, cover your sneeze, food safety, handwashing, lather hands, prevention, Proper handwashing, recommended hand washing procedure, scrub hands, soap and water, thoroughly cook meat and eggs, Virus, Wash with soap and water, wet hands

UF Expert: Help Prevent Cane Toads from Poisoning Your Pet

by Brad Buck

Posted: March 28, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Cane toads can put your pet in peril, and they’re more abundant this time of year. But you can take steps to keep your dog or cat safe, says a University of Florida researcher. Although… Read More

Category: Uncategorized

Tags: bufo toad, cane toad, department of wildlife ecology and conservation, Pets, poison, prevention, Steve Johnson

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