Chemical Safety and Health
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.

Chemical incidents and poisonings

Key publication

WHO consolidated operational handbook on sexually transmitted infections
This handbook consolidates all existing normative guidance on STIs. It draws on the latest WHO recommendations across multiple guideline modules published...
Independent External Review of EPI-VPD surveillance in Thailand, 1-8 September 2025

Thailand’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) and vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) surveillance system underwent a comprehensive external...

Summary of recommendations for quality of care in cataract surgery management

The Summary of recommendations for quality of care in cataract surgery management, developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), provides practical,...

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