When working with parents of young children who are at risk of botulism, what is the most important instruction to give them to reduce this risk?

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Botulism spores can be found in soil and can contaminate foods, especially canned foods if they are improperly processed. Damaged or bulging cans are a sign that the food inside may be contaminated with botulism toxin. Avoiding these foods is crucial in reducing the risk of botulism, especially in young children who are more susceptible to the disease.

When Working with Parents of Young Children Who Are at Risk