How quickly does food poisoning start?

Food poisoning can begin immediately, especially if it is caused by a chemical contaminant. However, food poisoning is most commonly caused by organisms such as Norovirus or Salmonella. Onset from this type of food poisoning can range from as little as 1 hour (Staphylococcus aureus) to as long as 28 days (Hepatitis A). Learn more: Food Poisoning Timeline

What do I do if I have food poisoning?

Staying hydrated is most important. It is recommended to see a doctor if you have a high fever (temperature over 101.5 F), blood in your stool, prolonged vomiting, or dehydration. Signs of dehydration, including a decrease in urination, a dry mouth and throat, and feeling dizzy when standing up, or diarrheal illness that lasts more than 3 days. Learn more .

How long does food poisoning last?

Most often, food poisoning is mild and resolves without treatment within a few days. But in some cases it can last longer and may require hospitalization and medical treatment. Learn more .

What are food poisoning symptoms?

Food poisoning symptoms may range from mild to severe and can differ significantly depending of the contaminant . The most common symptoms of food poisoning are: Upset stomach Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Fever Learn More

Should I report my food poisoning?

Food poisoning should be reported. It can help to detect outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed. It also enables better surveillance of establishments that have repeat problems. Learn More.

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Rio Lagartos, Calle 13, Centro, Rio Lagartos, Yucatan, Mexico

3 weeks ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, cramps, chills
Suspected source: iced tea
Onset: 12 to 24 hours
Duration: A few days
Sick: More than 6 | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Cramps, Chills, Stomach Pain See Less

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Dairy Queen Kukulcan, Circuito Colonias, San Antonio Kaua, Merida, Yuc., Mexico

3 months ago

Today A Dairy Queen Ice Cream was at the Dairy Queen Kukulcan branch | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting See Less

#dairyqueen #merida #yucatan #mx

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Chedraui Selecto Merida Norte 5, Revolution, Merida, Yuc., Mexico

4 months ago

Last night, the new thing I ate was the bacon. The product I bought it there and it looked well sealed and fresh. I ate it with fried eggs and within 3 hours the diarrhea started after stomach pain | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain See Less

#merida #yucatan #mx #bacon

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Costco, Zona Industrial, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

8 months ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Stomach Pain, Cramps
Suspected source: Ice cream
Onset: Right away
Duration: Less than 4 hours
Sick: 3 people | Symptoms: Stomach Pain, Cramps See Less

#costco #merida #yucatan #mx #cream #icecream

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McDonald's, Plaza Galerias, Industrial Zone, Merida, Yuc., Mexico

8 months ago

I ate a hamburger on Saturday, March 4, 2023 and I started to feel heavy, on Sunday I hardly ate, and on Monday I already had a bowel movement, at night diarrhea and continued... | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Other See Less

#mcdonalds #merida #yucatan #mx #ham

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Costco, Zona Industrial, Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico

8 months ago

I haven’t been sick in years. Steamed frozen veggies mix from here (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots) and woke up the next day with serious stomach cramps and loose bowels. Can’t think of anything else in my diet that changed other than that. Not buying those again!! | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Cramps See Less

#costco #merida #yucatan #mx #broccoli #veggie #egg #steamedveggies

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Pesto, Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico

8 months ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache, other: Other
Suspected source: Pesto
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: Several days | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache See Less

#merida #yucatan #mx #pesto

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Church's Chicken Mérida, Avenida Jacinto Canek entre Avenida Mérida 2000, Jacinto Canek, Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico

9 months ago

After my son's soccer practice yesterday we went through the drive thru to order chicken tenders for my 4 and 1 year old and me and my husband ordered chicken sandwiches.

I was up all night vomiting and has the worst stomach pains and nausea. My 1... See More year old vomited once in the middle of the night.

Not sure if I can trust fast food in Merida anymore. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain See Less

#churchschicken #merida #yucatan #mx #chicken #fastfood #sandwich #chickensandwich #chickentenders #chi-chis

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Yesterday it happened to us at the Cancun branch, we bought chicken in pieces and mashed potatoes, my daughter vomited and diarrhea and I had diarrhea and it gave me diarrhea

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KFC, Calle 14, Chuminopolis, Merida, Yuc., Mexico

9 months ago

My child has vomiting and diarrhea and only ate the chicken burger, maybe the meat was in the state | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Something else See Less

#kfc #merida #yucatan #mx #ham

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Starbucks Anahuac, Yucatan, Mexico

9 months ago

I ordered a matcha cream with coconut milk and a poblano wrap. And a friend ordered another product. We both started to feel sick the night of that day. (Chills, nausea, and dizziness) | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Chills See Less

#starbucks #yucatan #mx #wrap

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