SENIOR CONNECTIONS

FARMINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY

March/April 2018 Newsletter

TOPIC OF THE MONTH

4 BASIC STEPS TO FOOD SAFETY AT HOME

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has provided info on website FoodSafety.gov to learn how to keep food safe and prevent health issues. Per FDA, one in six Americans could get sick from food poisoning annually. Food poisoning not only sends more than 100,000 Americans to the hospital each year---it can also have "long-term health consequences". Following four simple steps can help keep your family safe from food poisoning at home. Visit CLEAN, SEPARATE, COOK and CHILL pages of the website to see the most effective ways to help keep your family safe from food poisoning. Or visit Senior Connections at library Outreach Services room for above info.