Many holidaymakers enjoy sipping a cocktail on the beach or trying a new drink at a bar during their travels. But after a spate of methanol poisonings in popular destinations around the world, the ...

A British man lost his sight, and six tourists died after drinking methanol-tainted alcohol at a hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos. In 2024, a group of tourists drank what appeared to be standard free ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about hand sanitizer products containing methanol, or wood alcohol. The toxic substance is often used to create fuel and antifreeze, and it can ...