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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Dunkin', 304 Belmont Street, Brockton, MA, USA

3 weeks ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills
Suspected source: Donut
Onset: Hour
Duration: 2 days
Sick: 1 | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills See Less

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McDonald's, Belmont Street, Brockton, MA, USA

6 months ago

I bought food on doordash last night it got picked up fairly quickly after eating the food me and my daughter experience diarrhea and vomiting in the morning. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting See Less

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Panorama Pizza II, Main Street, Brockton, MA, USA

7 months ago

Buffalo chicken calzone | Symptoms: Diarrhea See Less

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Boston Market, Belmont Street, Brockton, MA, USA

7 months ago

Only food I had yesterday and I am throwing my lungs up and diarrhea galore. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting See Less

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Market Basket, Westgate Drive, Brockton, MA, USA

8 months ago

Started Friday last week NAUSEATED DIZZY vomiting!Jif Peanut butter is the only THING THAT could have made it happen I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO SAY! SO SICK 🤢 | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness See Less

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Market Basket, Westgate Drive, Brockton, MA, USA

8 months ago

Had their chicken and hour later I started feeling hot dizzy and vomited everything I ate. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Other, Dizziness See Less

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Lucky charms, Shaws West Plaza, Brockton, MA, USA

9 months ago

This happened to me. All 4 symptoms for 5 days. It took me out. Stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

I ate the cereal right out of the box, no milk. I started feeling ill the next day.

I'm never sick, never get a cold. I can't remember the last time I puked before this. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Cramps See Less

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Great Grains, Stop & Shop, North Montello Street, Brockton, MA, USA

9 months ago

I ate Post Great Grains with raisins, dates, pecans .. about 45 min later my head started spinning the worst I have ever felt in my life. I started sweating profusely. I laid down and started vomiting. I order from their peapod service. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Sweating, Dizziness See Less

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Auntie Anne's, Westgate Drive, Brockton, MA, USA

10 months ago

I bought 2 cups of cinnamon nuggets for my kids and I and we all had food poisoning from it .diarrhea vomiting and nausea that’s awful | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting See Less

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Texas Roadhouse, Westgate Drive, Brockton, Massachusetts, USA

1 year ago

Definetly the food. About an hour after I ate. I often eat there, but this was the first time I got sick. On November 30, 2022 I ate at this place and suffered stomach cramps and diarrhea immediately after eating. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Cramps See Less

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