{"id":222,"date":"2025-10-16T20:18:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.goigi.biz\/teenthreads\/?page_id=222"},"modified":"2025-10-16T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:21:12","slug":"food-poisoning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.goigi.biz\/teenthreads\/food-poisoning\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Poisoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cdc-page-title cdc-page-offset syndicate\">\n<h1>Symptoms of Food Poisoning<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"cdc-page-content cdc-page-offset syndicate container\">\n<div class=\"cdc-dfe-body \">\n<div class=\"cdc-dfe-body__top \">\n<div class=\"dfe-section dfe-section--page-summary summary-list\" data-section=\"cdc_symptoms_page_summary\">\n<div class=\"dfe-section__header\">\n<h2 id=\"heading-d4kqalkdcc\" class=\"editor-block--title\">Key points<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dfe-section__content\">\n<ul class=\"nested-list\">\n<li class=\"level-1\">The most common symptoms of food poisoning include diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps, nausea, vomiting, and fever.<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Signs of severe food poisoning include bloody diarrhea, diarrhea that lasts more than 3 days, fever over 102\u00b0F, vomiting so often that you cannot keep liquids down, and signs of dehydration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"page-summary-image\" class=\"dfe-section__image\">\n<figure class=\"dfe-image dfe-image__large\">\n<div class=\"image-container calculated-ratio-16-9 aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"Stomach pain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/media\/images\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1052976746-16x9-1.jpg\" alt=\"Person holding their stomach in pain, shape of stomach outlined in red\" width=\"449\" height=\"252\" \/><a id=\"cdc_symptoms_symptoms-symptoms\" class=\"onThisPageAnchor\" title=\"Symptoms\" name=\"Symptoms\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"heading-zfqnno_kqw\" class=\"editor-block--title\">Symptoms<\/h2>\n<p>You can get sick with food poisoning after swallowing certain germs, like\u00a0<em>Salmonella<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>E. coli<\/em>. Your symptoms may vary, depending on the germ you swallowed. Symptoms can range from mild to serious and can last for a few hours or several days.<\/p>\n<p>The most common symptoms of food poisoning are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"nested-list\">\n<li class=\"level-1\">Diarrhea<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Stomach pain or cramps<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Nausea<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Vomiting<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Fever<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have diarrhea or vomiting, be sure to drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration (not having enough water in your body).<a id=\"cdc_symptoms_seek_help-complications-and-when-to-seek-help\" class=\"onThisPageAnchor\" title=\"Complications and when to seek help\" name=\"Complications%20and%20when%20to%20seek%20help\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cdc-dfe-body__center \">\n<div class=\"dfe-section\" data-section=\"cdc_symptoms_seek_help\">\n<h2 id=\"heading-yauswipiis\" class=\"editor-block--title\">Complications and when to seek help<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"heading-bni32wuqjl\">Seek help<\/h3>\n<p>See a doctor if you have any symptoms that are severe, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"nested-list\">\n<li class=\"level-1\">Bloody diarrhea<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Diarrhea that lasts more than 3 days<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">High fever (temperature over 102\u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Vomiting so often that you cannot keep liquids down<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Signs of dehydration, which include not urinating (peeing) much, a dry mouth and throat, and\/or feeling dizzy when standing up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See your doctor if you are pregnant and have a fever and other flu-like symptoms. Some mild infections can cause problems with pregnancy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"dfe-image dfe-image__large\">\n<div class=\"image-container calculated-ratio-16-9 aspect-ratio-16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"334793AfoodSafetysymp985x554.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/media\/images\/334793AfoodSafetysymp985x554.png\" alt=\"Text saying Food poisoning infographic with illustrations of people experiencing different symptoms. Text overlay states, \u201cFive Signs of Severe Food Poisoning. Do you have any of these symptoms? If so, see a doctor!\u201d A woman with a thermometer is displayed with text saying, \u201cfever higher than 102\u00b0F\u201d. A man on a toilet is displayed with text saying, \u201cbloody diarrhea.\u201d A man kneeling near a toilet is displayed with text saying, \u201cvomiting so often you can\u2019t keep liquids down.\u201d A woman with a glass of water is displayed with text saying, \u201cdehydration.\u201d A man on a toilet next to a calendar is displayed with text saying, \u201cd Vomiting so often you can't keep liquids down. Bloody diarrhea. Dehydration. Fever higher than 102 degrees Fahrenheit. Diarrhea for more than 3 days.\u201d&quot;\" width=\"532\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"dfe-image-caption-container\">\n<div class=\"dfe-image-caption-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"caption-132-679cdd7e93720\" class=\"dfe-image-caption\">If you think you got sick from food, report it to your local health department so it can be investigated.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"heading-ae6jfk0epw\">Complications<\/h3>\n<p>Most people have mild illnesses, but some infections spread by food are serious or even life-threatening. Some people may need to be hospitalized, and some illnesses lead to other health problems, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"nested-list\">\n<li class=\"level-1\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/meningitis\/about\/fungal-meningitis.html\">Meningitis<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Kidney damage<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ecoli\/signs-symptoms\/hus.html\">Hemolytic uremic syndrome<\/a>\u00a0(HUS), which can cause kidney failure<\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/arthritis\/index.htm\">Arthritis<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"level-1\">Brain and nerve damage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For some people, these health problems can last for weeks or months after recovering from a foodborne illness. For others, they never go away.<a id=\"cdc_symptoms_compare-symptoms-sources-and-germs\" class=\"onThisPageAnchor\" title=\"Symptoms, sources, and germs\" name=\"Symptoms,%20sources,%20and%20germs\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dfe-section\" data-section=\"cdc_symptoms_compare\">\n<h2 id=\"heading-d3dzss2kti\" class=\"editor-block--title\">Symptoms, sources, and germs<\/h2>\n<p>Some germs can make you sick within a few hours after you swallow them. Others may take a few days to make you sick. This table provides details about the symptoms caused by different germs, when they usually start, and common sources for those germs. Search the table for symptoms you are having.<\/p>\n<div class=\"dfe-block dfe-block--cdcmodule cdc_page_element dfe-block--width-standard\">\n<div class=\"dfe-block__inner\">\n<div class=\"cdc-datatable-module\" data-id=\"53168\" data-file=\"\/food-safety\/media\/files\/food-poisoning-symptoms-3-col-redo.csv\" data-allcolumns=\"false\" data-pagesize=\"10\" data-pagination=\"false\" data-topandbottom=\"false\" data-changepagesize=\"true\" data-enablesearch=\"true\" data-enablecustomfilter=\"false\" data-enablecolumnsfilter=\"false\" data-enablesort=\"false\" data-altrows=\"true\" data-tabrows=\"false\" data-altrowcolor=\"bg-gray-l3\" data-compact=\"true\" data-scrollx=\"true\" data-scrolly=\"false\" data-scrollyheight=\"200px\" data-host=\"www.cdc.gov\">\n<div id=\"DataTables_Table_0_wrapper\" class=\"dataTables_wrapper no-footer\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_scroll\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_scrollHead\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_scrollHeadInner\">\n<table class=\"compact dataTable no-footer table\">\n<thead class=\"thead-undefined\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">Germs<\/th>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">Symptoms and When They Start<\/th>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">Common Sources<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dataTables_scrollBody\">\n<table id=\"DataTables_Table_0\" class=\"compact dataTable no-footer table\" style=\"height: 1913px;\" width=\"772\">\n<thead class=\"thead-undefined\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_sizing\"><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_sizing\"><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"sorting_disabled\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" scope=\"col\">\n<div class=\"dataTables_sizing\"><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/staph-food-poisoning\/about\/\"><em>Staphylococcus aureus<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(Staph food poisoning)<\/td>\n<td>Nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, diarrhea<\/p>\n<p><strong>30 minutes to 8 hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Foods that are not cooked after handling, such as sliced meats, puddings, pastries, and sandwiches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-alt\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vibrio\/about\/\"><em>Vibrio<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Watery diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, vomiting, fever, chills<\/p>\n<p><strong>Within 24 hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Raw or undercooked shellfish, particularly\u00a0oysters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/clostridium-perfringens\/about\/index.html\"><em>Clostridium perfringens<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Diarrhea, stomach cramps that last for less than 24 hours<\/p>\n<p>Vomiting and fever are\u00a0not\u00a0common<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 to 24 hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Meat,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/chicken.html\">poultry<\/a>, gravies, and other foods cooked in large batches and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/clostridium-perfringens\/prevention\/index.html\">held at an unsafe temperature<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-alt\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/salmonella\/general\/salmonella-symptoms.html\"><em>Salmonella<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Diarrhea (can be bloody), fever, stomach cramps, vomiting<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 hours to 6 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Raw or undercooked\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/chicken.html\">chicken<\/a>, turkey, and other meats;\u00a0eggs;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/raw-milk.html\">unpasteurized (raw) milk<\/a>\u00a0and juice;\u00a0raw fruits and vegetables; many animals, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/healthy-pets\/about\/backyard-poultry.html\">backyard poultry<\/a>, reptiles and amphibians, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/healthy-pets\/about\/small-mammals.html\">small mammals<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/norovirus\/about\/index.html\"><em>Norovirus<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, stomach pain<\/p>\n<p>Fever, headache, and body aches are also possible<\/p>\n<p><strong>12 to 48 hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Leafy greens,\u00a0fresh fruits,\u00a0shellfish (such as raw oysters), contaminated water, infected people, touching surfaces that have the virus on them<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-alt\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/botulism\/about\/index.html\"><em>Clostridium botulinum\u00a0(Botulism)<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Difficulty swallowing, muscle weakness, double or blurred vision, drooping eyelids, slurred speech, and difficulty moving eyes<\/p>\n<p>Symptoms start in the head and move down as the illness gets worse<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 to 36 hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Improperly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/botulism\/prevention\/home-canned-foods.html\">canned<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/botulism\/prevention\/alaska-native-foods.html\">fermented foods<\/a>, homemade\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/botulism\/risk-factors\/pruno.html\">homemade alcohol\u00a0(pruno)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/campylobacter\/about\/index.html\"><em>Campylobacter<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Diarrhea (often bloody),\u00a0fever, stomach cramps<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 to 5 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/chicken.html\">Raw or undercooked poultry<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/raw-milk.html\">raw (unpasteurized) milk<\/a>, contaminated water, pets (including cats and dogs)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-alt\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ecoli\/about\/index.html\"><em>E. coli (Escherichia coli)<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (often bloody), vomiting<\/p>\n<p>Long-term effects: Around 5\u201310% of people diagnosed with\u00a0<em>E. coli<\/em>\u00a0develop a life-threatening health problem called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ecoli\/signs-symptoms\/\">hemolytic uremic syndrome<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 to 4 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Raw or undercooked ground beef,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/food-safety\/foods\/raw-milk.html\">raw (unpasteurized) milk<\/a>\u00a0and juice,\u00a0raw vegetables\u00a0(such as\u00a0lettuce),\u00a0raw sprouts, and contaminated water<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/cyclosporiasis\/about\/index.html\"><em>Cyclospora<\/em><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Watery diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, stomach cramps, bloating, increased gas, nausea, fatigue<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 week<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Raw fruits or vegetables\u00a0and herbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-alt\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/listeria\/symptoms.html\"><em>Listeria<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(invasive illness)<\/td>\n<td>Fever and flu-like symptoms (such as muscle aches and fatigue), headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and seizures<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/listeria\/risk-factors\/index.html#cdc_risk_factors_who-pregnant-women-and-newborns\">Pregnant women<\/a>: Infections during pregnancy can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, premature delivery, or life-threatening infection of the newborn. Call the doctor right away if you have a fever and feel more tired and achy than usual.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 weeks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symptoms of Food Poisoning Key points The most common symptoms of food poisoning include diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps, nausea, vomiting, and fever. Signs of severe food poisoning include bloody diarrhea, diarrhea that lasts more than 3 days, fever over 102\u00b0F, vomiting so often that you cannot keep liquids down, and signs of dehydration. 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