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Counterfeit alcohol, sometimes containing jet fuel or embalming fluid, is a growing concern for tourists abroad

  • Written by Monica H. Swahn, Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health, Georgia State University
Counterfeit alcohol, sometimes containing jet fuel or embalming fluid, is a growing concern for tourists abroadHealth experts advise that people drink unadulterated alcohol only in moderation, or not at all. Counterfeit alcohol, they warn, is especially dangerous.Olga Sapegina/shutterstock.com

The news about the tragic deaths of several American tourists in the Dominican Republic in May 2019 has created an outcry and a media frenzy. As of June 30, there...

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