Alabama NewsCenter — Attention Alabama tailgaters: Tackle foodborne illnesses to keep your pregame gatherings safe

By: Justin Miller

Hard to believe that college football season is already at the halfway mark. But don’t fret: There’s still plenty of time to take part in the time-honored tradition, of tailgating.

And while the weather is cooling, it’s no time to let down your guard about something that could disrupt your tailgate with unsportsmanlike conduct: foodborne illness.

Without proper food safety measures in place, foodborne illnesses can quickly take your tailgate guests out of the game, even with the worst heat of summer behind us.

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