A broken collarbone, or fractured clavicle, is a common injury. It usually happens after a fall or a blow to the shoulder. It takes about six to eight weeks to heal in adults, and three to six weeks in children. The collarbone, or clavicle, is a long slender bone that runs from the breastbone to each of the shoulders.
Intestinal infection causes include eating contaminated, raw or uncooked meat, unpasteurized milk and milk products, eating contaminated shell-fish, drinking contaminated water or swimming in contaminated pools. Many times, these bacteria and viruses spread through the fecal oral route.
Stool. 1  Germs that cause diarrhea or other infections of the intestinal tract are found in feces. 2  The easy spread of intestinal infections is also due to the fact that some of the germs can survive on surfaces and objects for long periods of time. 3  Proper handwashing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of intestinal infections.