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Salmonella, a contagious bacterial infection, often resolves itself, but understanding symptoms and prevention is key.
INDIANAPOLIS — Salmonella is a bacterial infection that can cause diarrhea, fever and stomach pains. You can get it from contaminated foods and sometimes from animals.
While it usually goes away on its own, you'll want to know how to handle the symptoms and when to see a healthcare provider.
Salmonella symptoms include:
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Stomach pains
- Cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
Those sickened by salmonella might have some or all of the above symptoms. The symptoms usually start within a few hours to a few days after exposure.
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