| | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
The "Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry" (ATSDR) is a department of the US “Health and Human Services” department. Their main goals concern the protection of public health against the exposure to toxic substances as well as the optimization of the quality of life. They assist the population with advice and intervene if necessary. The organization works together with different communities both regional and local. On this site, you can find a very enlarged outline of authorities dealing with public health and prevention. You can encounter all kinds of fact sheets, FAQ’s, toxicological profiles (MSDS) and databases. They offer a large range of publications and newsletters and keep you informed of the latest developments in the field of public health.
Target Audience: General public , Patients , Safety officers
Type of information:
| FAQ | Directory, list and links to other sites | | Newsletter/mailing list | Guidance notes | | Research reports | MSDS | | Legislation | Directories and adresses | | Database | |
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