Wash hands thoroughly before and after eating and after going to the bathroom
Sanitize all fruits and vegetables before eating by skinning them if possible and washing them before eating
Check with your local department of health to find out which restaurants in your area have had recent problems with sanitation
Avoid allowing raw meats to come into contact with other foods while cooking
Do not allow children to share bath water with anyone who has diarrhea or symptoms of stomach flu
Wash hands thoroughly after any contact with farm animals
Wear disposable gloves when changing diapers of children with diarrhea
Make sure ground meat (such as hamburger patties) reaches an internal temperature of at least 160°F
Avoid drinking any non-chlorinated water