WHO webinar on Human Health Risk Assessment – Updated WHO Toolkit

25 January 2022
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The WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network and the  IOMC Toolbox project for decision making in chemicals management

WHEN: Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 | 9am – 10:30am CET (UTC/GMT +1 hour)

TARGET AUDIENCE: Environmental health decision-makers and public health, environmental and other professionals with a role in assessing and managing human health risks associated with chemical exposures.

Participants of the webinar will learn about the important role of human health risk assessment in informing environmental health decision-making including regulatory action, responses to chemical incidents and management of poisonings. 

Participants will be introduced to the recently revised and published WHO human health risk assessment toolkit: chemical hazards which provides users with the guidance to identify, acquire and use the information needed to assess chemical hazards, exposures and the corresponding health risks in their given health risk assessment contexts at local and/or national levels.