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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Wendy's, Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

1 week ago

Undercooked chicken sandwich led to me puking, having a fever and diarrhea. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Fever See Less

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Taco Bell, West Virginia Street, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

2 weeks ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache
Suspected source: Cheese, Sour Cream, Potatoes
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: Several days
Additional information: My son and I both got sick | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache See Less

#tacobell #crystallake #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #cream #sourcream #taco

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Raising Cane's, Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

3 months ago

2 of us git diarrhea 1 hour after eating. Food was gotten around 12:20pm on 12/3/22. | Symptoms: Diarrhea See Less

#raisingcanes #crystallake #illinois #unitedstates

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anonymous8785

Same but i got it as soon as i ate it

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Raising Cane's, Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

4 months ago

my boyfriend and I ate here two days ago and have been miserable since. I believe we contracted salmonella. Currently we cant get out of bed and cant eat anything without vomiting. This is not okay. People need to be held accountable. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting See Less

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Thanks for info !

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Starbucks, Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

4 months ago

Got a holiday drink Saturday the 19th I got half way through it and have been sick ever since. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting See Less

#starbucks #crystallake #illinois #unitedstates

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Nick's Pizza & Pub, Pyott Road, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

6 months ago

Calamari, Ate some calamari here yesterday for lunch and now I’m feeling sick to my stomach. I’ve been feeling nauseous and bad diarrhea since last night | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea See Less

#crystallake #illinois #unitedstates #calamari

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Sam's Club, Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

7 months ago

8 hours after eating the sausage pizza. Started to vomite, diarrhea and 14 hours after pizza now running a fever. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Fever See Less

#samsclub #crystallake #illinois #unitedstates #pizza #sausage

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Lucky Charms Cereal, Walmart Supercenter, East Il Route 173, Antioch, IL, USA

11 months ago

Don’t typically buy Lucky Charms cereal, but bought it for a special treat for the kids for Spring Break. The next several days symptoms included vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Symptoms didn’t fully subside until a few days after we had finished the box of cereal. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Cramps See Less

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Mariano's, 105 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, IL, USA

11 months ago

Lucky Charms cereal Explosive diarrhea and gas after eating Lucky Charms cereal dry morning of April 1st. An entire two days of severe diarrhea. Severe gas continues through today. Code on packaging 20DEC2022BU 1234 09 B. Giant sized box 26.1 oz. It happened on April 1, 2022 began and still sick, | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Gas See Less

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