How long does food poisoning?
Food poisoning can last anywhere from a few hours to several days, depending on the type of bacteria or virus that caused it. Most cases of food poisoning are mild and resolve within a few days. However, some cases can be more severe and require medical treatment.
The symptoms of food poisoning can include:
* Nausea
* Vomiting
* Diarrhea
* Abdominal pain
* Fever
* Chills
* Fatigue
If you experience any of these symptoms after eating, it's important to see a doctor to get a diagnosis and treatment.
Here are some tips to help prevent food poisoning:
* Wash your hands frequently, especially before handling food.
* Cook meat, poultry, and fish to the proper temperature.
* Avoid eating raw or undercooked eggs.
* Keep raw meat, poultry, and fish separate from other foods in the refrigerator.
* Clean your kitchen surfaces and utensils thoroughly after handling raw meat, poultry, or fish.
* Avoid eating food that has been left out at room temperature for more than two hours.
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