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Teacher in China sentenced to death for poisoning 25 students

Austin Ramzy, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 30 02:18 PM

HONG KONG — A court in central China has sentenced a kindergarten teacher to death for poisoning two dozen pupils and killing one after a dispute with a colleague.   Read more »

Woman charged with sending ricin letter to Trump to remain in US custody

Reuters
Posted at Sep 29 07:37 AM

A US federal judge on Monday declared a Canadian woman arrested on suspicion of mailing ricin-filled letters to President Donald Trump "a continuing danger" to Trump and ordered her detained and transferred to Washington, D.C., where she was indicted. Read more »

Arrest over ricin envelope addressed to White House

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 21 11:51 AM

US authorities confirmed an arrest Sunday over an envelope addressed to President Donald Trump that contained a substance identified as the poison ricin.   Read more »

Envelope with 'ricin' sent to White House: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 20 10:35 AM

Ricin, which is produced by processing castor beans, is lethal even in minute doses if swallowed, inhaled or injected, causing organ failure.   Read more »

Outrage after Germany says Putin critic Navalny poisoned with Novichok

Hui Min Neo with Anna Malpas in Moscow, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 03 02:05 PM

BERLIN - Western leaders demanded explanations from Moscow on Wednesday after Germany said that Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent in an attempt to "silence" the Russian opposition leader. Read more »

Don’t drink the tea: Poison is a favored weapon in Russia

Andrew E. Kramer, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 21 05:08 AM

Without the slightest premonition of any issues with his health, Pyotr Verzilov, a Russian opposition activist, suddenly fell violently ill two years ago and slipped into a coma, a common problem for opponents of the Kremlin. Read more »

FDA: More samples of lambanog test positive for high levels of methanol

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 01:10 AM

The Department of Health has issued a public warning against purchasing palm liquor that already killed over a dozen people because of its lethal methanol content. Read more »

78 estudyante hinihinalang na-food poison sa Bohol

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 08:19 PM

Aabot sa 78 student athletes ang isinugod sa ospital Candijay District Hospital matapos makaramdam ng sintomas ng food poisoning. Read more »

21 tao na-ospital matapos kumain ng puffer fish sa Ozamis

Charmaine Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 12:51 AM

Nagdala umano ang isang mangingisda ng puffer fish at niluto sa kanilang bahay bago pumunta ang kaniyang mga kapitbahay at doon kumain.    Read more »

FDA probes liquor firm for 'poisonous gin' after reported death of woman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 07:50 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered an investigation on liquor company, Juan Brew, Inc., which is allegedly responsible for distributing poisonous gin known as "Cosmic Carabao." Read more »

20 na-food poison umano ng cassava pudding sa CamSur

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 06 04:55 PM

Kabilang sa mga isinugod sa ospital ang isang guro na walong buwan nang buntis.  Read more »

BFAR names areas positive for paralytic shellfish poison

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 04:52 PM

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned Monday of shellfish consumption in several areas due to paralytic shellfish poison. Read more »

Patay matapos uminom ng lambanog, nasa 15 na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 12:35 PM

Umabot na sa 15 ang namatay sa pinahihinalaang pagkalason matapos uminom ng lambanog sa Laguna at Quezon City magmula noong nakaraang linggo. Read more »

9 patay matapos uminom ng lambanog; sample nakitaan ng methanol

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 12:57 PM

Sa pagsusuri na ginawa ng Food and Drug Administration, nagpositibo sa methanol, na nakakalasong uri ng alcohol ang lambanog na nasuri ng ahensiya mula sa ilang bahagi ng Pampanga, Laguna, at Antipolo.   Read more »