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World Health Organization`s (WHO) Guidelines for drinking-water quality (GDWQ)

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Guidelines for drinking-water quality (GDWQ) were developed with the primary goal of enforcing protection on human health concerning the quality of drinking water. Consequently, it ensures public health is considered during the formulation and implementation of regional and national drinking-water actions and policies. Other objectives include: Providing a ...

Why Cold Chain is Important to Vaccines

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the world’s health system and organization. To control and prevent this virus and others of its kind, vaccination has been adopted as an ...

Phosgene and Potential Occupational Exposure Risks Discussed in New Online Video

The IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video today. Their newest production discusses the chemical phosgene and potential occupational exposure hazards. “Phosgene was once used ...

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CWA Multi-Gas Analyzer

The CWA-Analyzer is a multi-gas analyzer for the high-sensitive detection and identification of Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA) and/or Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TIC) developed by IUT/IUT Medical over more than 20 years. It is best suitable for the use in homeland security, building protection, and CBRNE application in general.

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Rutgers PCBs and the Site Remediation Process

The USEPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) provides federal PCB remediation policy that must be coordinated with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's (NJDEP) Site Remediation Program (SRP) during PCB remediation projects. PCB remediations may involve one or more contaminated media and addressing them during remedial investigations is regularly undertaken by the Licensed Site ...