Food and cans after a flood

Natural disasters do not warn, and as part of the recovery of the Family health it is necessary to take measures to avoid more diseases. The recovery task is not simple.

Food precaution

Throw away any food that was in contact with rainwater, stagnant or breeze, product of a hurricane or flood.

Immediately remove all perishable food like meat, eggs, fish, chicken and leftovers.

If among your belongings you find closed cans that were in contact with the storm water or flood, remove the paper label, wash them and soak them in a solution of 1 cup of chlorine (240ml.) In 19 liters of drinking water .

To not confuse the content mark each can with a indelible down .

Classify as trash all cans or containers that are open, inflated, damaged, broken, or infiltrated with mud or floodwater.


Video Medicine: Staying Safe: Food Safety After a Flood (April 2024).