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Good Health Habits and Food Safety
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art179483.asp
Practicing good health habits and being aware of food safety rules is important for all children, but even more for those with disabilities, chronic health conditions or reduced immune response. School staff, extended family and other caregivers may be unaware of health and safety issues.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art179483.asp

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