Shigella is a nasty infection that messes with your digestive system and gut. You can catch it from contaminated food and water. Here are the main symptoms you need to watch out for.<img>If you see blood in your stool, it could be a Shigella symptom. Never ignore this. Make sure you consult a doctor immediately.<img><p>Diarrhoea is another major symptom of a Shigella infection. You should be careful if it just doesn’t stop.</p><p><strong>Shigella outbreak under control, says Kerala Health Minister Muraleedharan</strong></p><img>Shigella can also cause severe stomach pain. In such cases, you need to see a doctor to get a proper diagnosis.<img>If you suddenly get a high fever and start feeling cold, go to a doctor at once. This is another classic Shigella symptom.<img><p>Feeling like you want to throw up and frequent vomiting for no clear reason can also point to a Shigella infection.</p><p><strong>Kerala Shigellosis Outbreak: Two students positive, 339 symptomatic</strong></p><img>A Shigella infection can also make you lose weight and feel very dehydrated. You should never ignore these signs.
