The most common symptom associated with foodborne illnesses is diarrhea. Each pathogenic microorganism has its set of characteristic symptoms. The severity of the foodborne illness depends on the pathogenic microorganism or toxin ingested, the amount of food consumed (dose), and the health status of the individual.
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania (1837--). Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, located near Cheyney, Pennsylvania, was founded on February 25, 1837, making it the oldest predominantly African American institution of higher education in the United States.
Meharry, a United Methodist-related medical, dental and research university, is the nation's largest private, independent, historically black academic health center. The college is dedicated to educating minority and other health professionals and to researching the causes of health disparities.