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Hamburger Food Poisoning

Research hamburger food safety data. Access crowd-sourced incident reports, official recall notices, and contribute to real-time outbreak tracking near you.

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Last updated: October 21, 2019

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George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), North Terminal Road, Houston, TX, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-mnfcb178 • details

We grabbed food in A departure area last Fri evening before our flight to Indianapolis. My husband had a chicken sandwich, fries and a coke. I had a hamburger, fries and a diet coke. I started with diarrhea Fri night after we got home and it has… See more

#houston #texas #unitedstates #chicken #fries #hamburger #sandwich #coke #chickensandwich #dietcoke

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Lotte New York Palace, Madison Avenue, New York, NY, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-kgtp4559 • details

I ordered room service in the Lotte Towers Hotel. I ordered a hamburger at around 10:00 pm on 10/16/19 within hours my stomach was cramping and had severe diarrhea. I had to fly to WA on 10/17/19. I became very lethargic and extremely fatigued. Upon landing I… See more

#newyork #newyork #unitedstates #hamburger

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Recall notice

Recall for Frozen Raw Ground Beef Sold at ShopRite Due to Possible E. Coli

6 years ago •source inspection.gc.ca • details

The USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw frozen ground beef products sold to consumers at ShopRite stores, as Landis Brand, and more made from beef imported from Ontario, Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the beef recall… See more

#shoprite #pennsylvania #unitedstates #beef #halal #hamburger #meat

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Whole Foods Market, Main Street, Melrose, Massachusetts, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-rhmcb511 • details

Hamburger patties from the meat dept., 2 people got sick 3-4 hours after eating patties | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#wholefoodsmarket #melrose #massachusetts #unitedstates #hamburger #meat

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Whole Foods Market, Broadway Avenue, Boise, ID, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-dfnp7585 • details

Purchased around 12:30 p.m.Buffet prepared foods broccoli salad and sloppy joe bun and hamburger mixture. Went straight home 5 minutes away or less ate the broccoli salad. It had a strange taste to it I got about halfway through it and didn't want to eat anymore. Around… See more

#wholefoodsmarket #boise #idaho #unitedstates #broccoli #hamburger #salad

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McDonald's, River Ranch Road, Merritt, BC, Canada

6 years ago •reported by user-qgmxd788 • details

Stopped there Sunday afternoon. Had a 1/4 lb meal. Realized hamburger was not cooked and fries were not as well. Ate half and tossed it. They were moderatly busy at the time. Drove the rest of the way home and was sick from Sunday Oct 06/ until… See more

#mcdonalds #merritt #britishcolumbia #canada #fries #hamburger

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McDonald's, River Ranch Road, Merritt, BC, Canada

6 years ago •reported by user-tbbg7611 • details

My husband been in bed 2days only thing he ate was a hamburger we went on a road trip Sunday he’s been in bed so sick | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#mcdonalds #merritt #britishcolumbia #canada #hamburger

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Gilbert Black Bear Diner, East Baseline Road, Gilbert, AZ, USA

6 years ago •reported by user-phcmh891 • details

On Friday at 12:30, I ate a burger salad at Black bear diner. It was a salad with lettuce, onion, tomato, bacon, cheese, hamburger, and thousand Island dressing. I went home and proceeded to get a stomach ache almost immediately. Tell about a couple hours worth of… See more

#gilbert #arizona #unitedstates #bacon #burger #cheese #hamburger #lettuce #onion #salad #tomato