One of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent foodborne illnesses is to

A. consistently wash hands before and after handling food.
B. buy meats and produce only from well-known, reliable retail outlets.
C. check food's smell, color, and appearance before purchasing it.
D. avoid eating away from home.


Answer: A

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