Britain Adds Mexico to Methanol Poisoning Risk List

The British government has added Mexico to its list of countries posing a potential risk of methanol poisoning, warning travelers to remain vigilant when consuming locally produced alcoholic beverages.

The advisory follows several reported cases of contamination involving counterfeit or improperly distilled alcohol.

Health officials are urging tourists to purchase only from reputable vendors as part of a broader international effort to combat illicit liquor-related illnesses.