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FLOODWATERS CAN MAKE FOODS IN YOUR HOUSE UNSAFE TO EAT. DISCARD ANY FOOD, EVEN CANNED FOOD, THAT HAS BEEN TOUCHED BY FLOODWATERS.
• DISHES, GLASSWARE, METAL PANS, AND UTENSILS CAN BE SAVED IF THEY ARE WASHED AND SANITIZED. WASH IN HOT, SOAPY WATER. RINSE WITH CLEAR WATER. SOAK IN A SOLUTION OF 1 TABLESPOON OF CHLORINE BLEACH MIXED IN A GALLON OF WARM WATER. AIR DRY.
• THROW OUT ALL WOODEN OR PLASTIC UTENSILS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT YOUR COUNTY EXTENSION CENTER OR CALL THE U.S.D.A. HOTLINE AT 1-800-535-4555.
