food poisoning
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Symptoms may resemble food poisoning or, in rare cases, a condition known as anisakiasis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
His employee, Sawyer, had called in sick with food poisoning the night before.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Levito is loving the experience so much that she won’t even harp on the fact that she briefly battled food poisoning.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Niccol was recruited from Chipotle Mexican Grill, where he helped the brand recover from a crisis after food poisoning outbreaks.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
As he and his family traveled through Heidelberg, he slipped into a coma, the result apparently of a combined assault of diabetes, colitis, and his foot infection, all worsened by a bout of food poisoning.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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