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.

Chips Ahoy! Make You sick? What you need to know

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Chips ahoy, Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem, Oregon, USA

2 weeks ago

Last night Chips ahoy | Symptoms: Nausea See Less

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Chips Ahoy, Walmart, Los Angeles, CA, USA

3 weeks ago

Family is sick and vomiting after eating chips ahoy 😮‍💨
Bought pack from here | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Something else See Less

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Chips Ahoy, Henderson, NV, USA

3 weeks ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, other: Pressure on head
Suspected source: Chip ahoy
Onset: Right away
Duration: Several days
Sick: Me
Additional information: It hurts | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain See Less

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Chips ahoy, Ar Rifa', Bahrain

1 month ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea
Suspected source: Chips ahoy
Onset: 1 to 2 days
Duration: Several days
Sick: Me | Symptoms: Diarrhea See Less

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Dierbergs Markets - Edwardsville Crossing, Edwardsville Crossing Drive, Edwardsville, IL, USA

1 month ago

Had chips ahoy cookies in the blue bag. I had 4 cookies this morning . When I arrived at less about an hour to 45 mins I was puking at work. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting See Less

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Chips Ahoy, Seattle, WA, USA

2 months ago

I got sick and started puking 20 minutes after eating chips ahoy in the red bag | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting See Less

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Chips Ahoy, H-E-B, Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX, USA

4 months ago

Got sick twice after eating chips ahoy cookies in blue bag | Symptoms: Vomiting See Less

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Chips ahoy, Dunwoody, GA, USA

4 months ago

My husband and I both ate 2 chips ahoy cookies and started feeling sick at the same time. Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and body aches. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Body Ache See Less

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RF

Walmart Supercenter, Larkin Drive, Monroe, NY, USA

5 months ago

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Headache
Suspected source: Chips Ahoy
Onset: Next morning
Duration: So far 5 hours
Sick: One | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Headache See Less

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Chips Ahoy, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

11 months ago

I'm nauseous, even though the cookies tasted weird, I thought that's just the way the cookies were. I just threw up and I have diarrhea, I don't know what to do, it helps. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting See Less

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