iwaspoisoned.com is a public health platform that helps track food poisoning incidents worldwide. We partner with health departments and agencies globally to identify potential outbreaks and food safety issues. Our data has been used by the FDA, state, local and international health organizations to protect consumers. Learn more about the science behind our platform.
All reports go through our comprehensive moderation process that includes automated screening, pattern analysis, and manual review by our team. We use advanced algorithms to detect suspicious activity and verify report authenticity before publication. Read more about our moderation process.
Yes. We have active partnerships with over 500 public health agencies globally who use our real-time data for outbreak detection and food safety monitoring. Health departments regularly reference our reports to identify trends and protect their communities. Learn more about our public health partnerships.
Reporting is completely free and your personal information remains private. We never publish your name, email, or phone number.
When multiple similar reports emerge in a pattern, we deploy enhanced verification techniques to rigorously assess these signals. This adaptive approach helps ensure genuine outbreak patterns are accurately identified and reported to health officials.
No. We are a food safety reporting platform, not a medical site. We collect and analyze consumer reports of foodborne illness to help identify potential outbreaks and protect public health. While we may share educational resources published by government health agencies like the CDC and FDA, this information is for reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult healthcare professionals for medical concerns.
