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Through the Chemical Safety and Health Unit, WHO works to establish the scientific basis for the sound management of chemicals, and to strengthen national capabilities and capacities for chemical safety.
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5 June 2025
Ad hoc FAO/WHO expert meeting on water quality in agrifood systems and food safety implications – focus...
The Ad hoc FAO/WHO Expert Meeting on water quality in agrifood systems and food safety implications – focus on chemical contaminants was organized...
7 April 2025
Report of Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chains in the Health Sector Expert...
This report summarizes the outcomes of the consultation that gathered global health organizations and key stakeholders to discuss strategies for achieving...
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7 October 2024
2024 List of resources and tools: Lead and lead in paint
The International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (ILPPW) takes place every year during the third week of October. The focus of this year’s week...
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WHO Information document on ensuring integration of health aspects within the plastics treaty