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Article: Food poisoning, symptoms come from variety of sources
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- February 14, 2002
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(Daily O'Collegian) (U-WIRE) STILLWATER, Okla. -- Food poisoning is
something that happens to most people in modern society.
"Food poisoning is a generic term that describes symptoms that a human
could experience caused by an agent in the food which is harmful,"
said Bill Ryan, assistant professor and associate director of the
school of hotel and restaurant administration.
According to the Oklahoma Poison Control Center's 2001 annual report,
7 percent of the cases of poisoning during the last year were due
to food poisoning.
"Food poisoning can take place through a variety of ways," said Patrick
Moreo, director of the school of hotel and restaurant ...