Typhoid fever is contracted by the ingestion of the bacteria in contaminated food or water, through poor personal hygiene, or close contact with someone who is infected. Patients with acute illness can contaminate the surrounding water supply through stool, which contains a high concentration of the bacteria.
Turn off the main water valve that provides water to the bathtub and open the faucet handle to relieve the pressure. Remove the handle cover cap by prying it off with the blade of a pocket knife. Unscrew and remove the central handle screw, using a Phillips screwdriver. Pull off the handle.
Method 1 of 2: Fix the faucet handle. A handle that does not turn off properly may be the source of a leaking shower faucet. 1. Make sure that the faucet handle is turned as far as it can go in the off position.1  If water is still leaking, the handle may be the problem.ethod 1 of 2: Fix the faucet handle. A handle that does not turn off properly may be the source of a leaking shower faucet. 1. Make sure that the faucet handle is turned as far as it can go in the off position.