Doctors found that JC had no allergies, was relatively up to date on his vaccinations and was arguably in good health, despite the sudden onset of illness. The Journal added that JC rarely drank, smoked two packs of cigarettes a week and smoked cannabis daily.Via New England Journal of Medicine
Eventually, JC's condition worsened and he was airlifted to another hospital for further treatment, theThe Journal explained:"The patient had been well until 20 hours before this admission when diffuse abdominal pain and nausea developed after he ate rice, chicken, and lo mein leftovers from a restaurant meal.