Homemade chilli paste products linked to cluster of rat poisoning cases in south-east Queensland

24/10/2025 23:34 The Guardian

Queensland Health has issued an alert for people to be aware of the products they warn could still be circulating in the Logan communityGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHealth authorities have identified homemade chilli paste products as the source of a cluster of rat poisoning cases in south-east Queensland.Five people from the same geographic area presented to hospitals earlier in October with symptoms consistent with being exposed to brodifacoum, the active ingredient in rat poison. Continue reading...

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