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What are the most important points to remember when typhoid fever strikes?
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1.  Typhoid fever is caused by a bacterium called Salmonella typhi, which is spread through food or water contaminated with human feces.
2.  Symptoms of typhoid fever include high fever, abdominal pain and tenderness, constipation or diarrhea, loss of appetite, headache, fatigue, and coughing.
3.  The incubation period for typhoid fever can range from two to four weeks, but it typically lasts around two weeks.
4.  In order to prevent typhoid fever, you should always wash your hands with soap and water before eating or preparing food, avoid drinking untreated water, and practice safe hygiene habits such as handwashing after using the bathroom.