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Everything you need to conduct a food safety presentation for pregnant women.

Food Safety for Moms-to-Be

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Pregnant Women Are at Risk

• Weakened immune system
• Serious health problems
• Premature delivery
• Miscarriage
• Death

 

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Speaker's Notes

As we saw in the video, foodborne illness can affect pregnant women. And, the risks are particularly serious for you and your unborn baby because your immune system is weakened.
For you, foodborne illness can cause serious health problems, premature delivery, miscarriage, and in extreme cases — death.
But, what about your unborn baby? Our last statement was . . .