1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,360 Speaker 1: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that last 2 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:07,920 Speaker 1: month alone, there were two cases of salmonella linked to 3 00:00:07,960 --> 00:00:12,560 Speaker 1: families who raised chickens in their backyards. So far this year, 4 00:00:12,600 --> 00:00:15,800 Speaker 1: there have been over a thousand cases reported in forty 5 00:00:15,840 --> 00:00:19,720 Speaker 1: nine states, and in Ohio something's happening there. They've reported 6 00:00:19,720 --> 00:00:23,120 Speaker 1: the most cases, seventy three. Now, as I'm sure you know, 7 00:00:23,239 --> 00:00:26,800 Speaker 1: contracting salmonella's not a walk in the park. Within twelve 8 00:00:26,880 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 1: to seventy two hours, people come down with stomach cramps, fever, diarrhea, 9 00:00:32,320 --> 00:00:35,120 Speaker 1: and it can usually last four to seven days. It's 10 00:00:35,159 --> 00:00:38,440 Speaker 1: not fun. So the c d C has a stern 11 00:00:38,520 --> 00:00:42,559 Speaker 1: warning those of you who raise chickens in your backyards 12 00:00:42,640 --> 00:00:46,199 Speaker 1: pay extra special attention because this could save you a 13 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:49,199 Speaker 1: lot of heartache and stomach aches. The c d C 14 00:00:49,960 --> 00:00:54,600 Speaker 1: says that you people should not kiss your chickens. That's right, 15 00:00:54,640 --> 00:00:58,080 Speaker 1: stop kissing the chickens. Stop kissing the chicks. And to 16 00:00:58,200 --> 00:01:01,000 Speaker 1: those of you who like to fundle your chickens, cuddle 17 00:01:01,120 --> 00:01:04,120 Speaker 1: with your chickens, all that touchy feely activity you may 18 00:01:04,200 --> 00:01:08,039 Speaker 1: do with your chicken, wash your hands after you're through 19 00:01:08,200 --> 00:01:12,440 Speaker 1: touching your chickens. In other words, don't play chicken with 20 00:01:12,480 --> 00:01:15,319 Speaker 1: your chickens. Protect yourself and for the rest of you 21 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:19,120 Speaker 1: who don't kiss chicks or chickens. If you're ever tempted, 22 00:01:20,040 --> 00:01:23,959 Speaker 1: maybe now you'll know better not to try it. Who 23 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:25,920 Speaker 1: does this in the first place, I've never heard of this.