The Economic Times

Child develops acute lung injury and multi-organ dysfunction after consuming mosquito-repellent liquid

A 19-month-old child faced a life-threatening ordeal after accidentally ingesting mosquito-repellent liquid, leading to severe lung damage and multiple organ complications. After nearly three weeks of intensive care at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, the toddler showed remarkable recovery, highlighting the critical dangers of household chemicals for young children. Doctors emphasized the need for stringent safety measures to prevent such incidents.