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Mothball Poisoning: Risks, Symptoms, and Safe Handling

Mothballs are classified as pesticides and are designed to slowly release toxic vapours that repel insects. Some types contain naphthalene, a chemical that can be harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or handled improperly. Even products marketed for household use can pose serious health risks—especially to children and pets. This article is intended for public education and […]

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