Food poisoning Food poisoning is rarely serious and usually gets better within a week. You can normally treat yourself or your child at home. Check if you have food poisoning Symptoms of food poisoning include:
The symptoms usually start within a few days of eating the food that caused the infection. Sometimes they start after a few hours or not for a few weeks. How to treat food poisoning yourselfYou can usually treat yourself or your child at home. The symptoms usually pass within a week. The most important thing is to have lots of fluids, such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Read about how to treat diarrhoea and vomiting Diarrhoea and sicknessStay off school or work until you have not been sick or had diarrhoea for at least 2 days. How you get food poisoning Food poisoning is caused by eating something that has been contaminated with germs. This can happen if food:
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