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   Can you get food poisoning if you eat contaminated food?

   • Food poisoning can happen to anyone who swallows contaminated food. Most people recover on their own, but some can become gravely ill. You’re more at risk if you’re pregnant, older than 65 or have a weakened immune system. Young children are also more at risk, especially from dehydration. What is food poisoning?

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   What happens if you eat contaminated food?

   • Food poisoning is a type of illness that you can contract if you eat contaminated, often poorly prepared, foods. Pathogens in these foods pose a threat to your body, so, after you eat them, your body will react by trying to push them back out of your system – typically through spurts of vomiting or diarrhea.

   Food Poisoning: Prevention, Symptoms and Treatment

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   What is severe food poisoning?

   • Severe food poisoning occurs when symptoms last longer than three days, you're unable to stop vomiting or having diarrhea, and/or have a high fever. Because someone with food poisoning is unable to keep food or liquids down, they can be at risk for extreme dehydration or malnutrition. Rotavirus, Norovirus or Stomach Flu: What’s the Difference?

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › foodFood poisoning - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Food poisoning, a type of foodborne illness, is a sickness people get from something they ate or drank. The causes are germs or other harmful things in the food or beverage. Symptoms of food poisoning often include upset stomach, diarrhea and vomiting.

3. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › foodFood poisoning - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Learn more about foodborne illnesses that can cause upset stomach, vomiting and diarrhea within hours of eating contaminated food.

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Food poisoning is a type of illness you can contract if you eat or drink food or water contaminated by bacteria, parasites or other harmful toxins. You'll typically know you are experiencing...

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   Jul 24, 2024 · Foodborne illness, typically known as food poisoning, results from eating contaminated, spoiled, or toxic food. The most common symptoms of food poisoning are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

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   Anyone can get food poisoning if they eat contaminated food, but some people are more likely to get sick from contamination than others. It depends on how much of the toxin they ingested and how concentrated it was.

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   Food contaminated by bacteria, viruses and parasites (foodborne pathogens) can make you sick. Some people can have foodborne illness, also known as "food poisoning", and not even know they have it. Many people experience nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. You should see a doctor as soon as possible if you think you have a foodborne illness.

8. www.webmd.com › food-recipes › food-poisoningSalmonella: Causes, Symptoms, Risks, Treatment, and Prevention

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Salmonella is a bacteria that can make you sick when you eat food contaminated with it. The illness is called salmonellosis or salmonella infection, and it's very common. There are over a million...