poisoning

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After a scan at another hospital, Rachel was asked whether she might have had food poisoning.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Symptoms may resemble food poisoning or, in rare cases, a condition known as anisakiasis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The program has a target of ultimately feeding 83 million people, but it has come under the spotlight after thousands of recipients contracted food poisoning.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

His employee, Sawyer, had called in sick with food poisoning the night before.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Several children had already been hospitalized with lead poisoning, the report had said.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper