Source of Rat Poisoning in SEQ Identified

‘Rat poison’: Urgent food warning issued in Queensland over ‘homemade’ goods

Queensland Health has issued an urgent warning after linking “homemade” goods available in the Logan community to poisonings that saw five people, including a child, rushed to hospital last week.

Homemade food products believed to be linked to Queensland rat poisoning cases

The alert comes after five people from Logan, including a child, went to hospitals last week with symptoms...

Source of rat poisoning in SEQ identified

Authorities have identified the source of a suspected poisoning incident that resulted in five Logan residents, including a child, being hospitalised after they ingested rat bait last week.

Urgent food warning after likely source of rat poisoning is identified

Five people, including a child, were rushed to hospital after they are believed to have ingested the same product.

Health authorities suspect homemade food linked to rat poisoning cluster

Queensland Health says three of the five people who presented to hospital with brodifacoum poisoning last week consumed two homemade dishes which later tested positive to the toxin.