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The FDA's list of hand sanitizers containing methanol has grown to over 100 — and a new warning has been issued about packaging that's confusing to kids and adults.

Methanol poisoning: Why travellers are at risk, and how to reduce the dangers - ‘Steer clear, drink beer’ is a wise strategy, say campaigners as MSF figures reveal 1,000 suspected incidents in ...

An outbreak of bad bootleg liquor has led to 22 deaths in the Czech Republic and bans on Czech booze in neighboring countries. What got into the spirits to cause all of it?

On Friday, the U.S. State Department said it was aware of "a number of cases of suspected methanol poisoning" in Vang Vieng, a popular tourist destination in Laos, specifically for backpackers.