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WHO - International Health Regulations (2005) and chemical events [2015]
Description:
The International Health Regulations (IHR) provide a framework for the coordination of the management of events that may constitute a public health emergency of international concern. Information is provided on (i) types of chemical events and notification under IHR; (ii) core capacities required under the IHR; (iii) international chemical safety agreements and (iv) resources available. Case studies are also provided.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support environmental health decision making and provides a framework for the coordination of the management of events that may constitute a public health emergency of international concern.
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