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  5. I'm really worried because I accidentally microwaved a lizard that got into my oven without me realizing it. I even tasted a small part of the food before I found out. Since I know heating can kill bacteria and viruses, is the food still safe to eat? And what about that bit I tastedcould it be harmful?

I'm really worried because I accidentally microwaved a lizard that got into my oven without me realizing it. I even tasted a small part of the food before I found out. Since I know heating can kill bacteria and viruses, is the food still safe to eat? And what about that bit I tastedcould it be harmful?

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I'm really worried because I accidentally microwaved a lizard that got into my oven without me realizing it. I even tasted a small part of the food before I found out. Since I know heating can kill bacteria and viruses, is the food still safe to eat? And what about that bit I tastedcould it be harmful?

No donmt eat the food discard it immediately,there are high chances of food poisoning in this scenario,better not to consume it

Last updated on 29 Jan 2025

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