Prognosis of Food poisoning

Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Food poisoning: about 5,000 annually in USA (NIDDK)

Estimated mortality rate for Food poisoning from incidence and deaths statistics:

• Deaths: 5,000 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: about 5,000 annually in USA (NIDDK))
• Incidence: 76,000,000 (USA annual incidence calculated from this data: about 76 million cases annually in USA (NIDDK)
• 0.0066% (ratio of deaths to incidence).
• See also Deaths and Food poisoning and Overview of Food poisoning.

Complications:

Complications of Food poisoning may include:

• Complications depend on the type of food poisoning
• Spontaneous abortion - mainly from listeria or botulism
• Death - mainly from listeria or botulism
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome - from E. coli O157:H7
• Septicemia
• more complications...»

See also complications of Food poisoning.

Food poisoning: Research More

• Food poisoning: Introduction
• Deaths: Food poisoning
• Symptoms: Food poisoning
• Complications: Food poisoning

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Food poisoning usually refers to the likely outcome of Food poisoning. The prognosis of Food poisoning may include the duration of Food poisoning, chances of complications of Food poisoning, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Food poisoning, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Food poisoning. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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