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An Australian mother has been charged with poisoning her one-year-old baby girl and posting videos to get online donations, police said. The 34-year-old woman allegedly went to "great lengths" to ...

The woman also took careful steps to conceal the alleged poisoning, which was only reported to police when doctors reported harm against the child when she was admitted to hospital. Following an ...

An Australian influencer has been charged with poisoning her baby girl to elicit donations and boost online followers. The Queensland woman claimed she was chronicling her child's battle with a ...

A 34-year-old Australian woman was charged with torture as police accused her of administering unauthorized medication to a 1-year-old girl and posting videos of the child in “immense distress ...

A TikTok mum from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has been arrested and charged with torture for allegedly poisoning her baby. The 34-year-old also allegedly filmed and posted videos to social media ...

Police allege the child was admitted to a hospital in Brisbane's south for a genuine and "serious medical condition" when hospital staff raised concerns the 34-year-old woman was poisoning her.

In August 2003, an outbreak of scombroid fish poisoning occurred at a retreat centre in California, USA. In a retrospective cohort study, 42 (75%) of the 56 dinner attendees who ate escolar fish ...

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) in Hong Kong is investigating reports of food poisoning involving passengers on flights from Nepal. A total of 36 people have fallen ill on two Cathay ...