How to Cure Salmonella?

Seek medical care if symptoms are severe, persistent, or you are in a high-risk group

Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration

Use oral rehydration solutions if needed

Rest

Eat light, bland foods as tolerated

Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and greasy foods

Do not take anti-diarrheal medicines unless a clinician tells you to

Take antibiotics only if prescribed by a healthcare professional

Wash hands thoroughly after using the bathroom and before eating or preparing food

Avoid preparing food for others while sick

Clean and disinfect contaminated surfaces

Seek urgent care for high fever, bloody stools, severe dehydration, confusion, or worsening symptoms

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