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Chennai infant dies after family uses Vicks-camphor to treat cold
short by / on Thursday, 17 July, 2025
An eight-month-old infant from Chennai died on Wednesday after her family reportedly applied a mixture of Vicks and camphor to her nose to treat a cold. She developed breathing difficulties and was taken to Egmore Children’s Hospital, where she later died. The incident has raised concerns about the dangers of home remedies.
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