Guidance

Arsenic: health effects, incident management and toxicology

• From: Public Health England
• Part of: Chemical hazards compendium and Health emergency planning
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 13 December 2016, see all updates

Information on arsenic, for use in responding to chemical incidents.

Documents

Arsenic: general information

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Arsenic: incident management

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Arsenic: toxicological overview

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Details

These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure, the chemical’s toxicity and material for responding to a chemical incident.

Document information

Published: 1 July 2014

Updated: 13 December 2016

+ full page history

1. 13 December 2016 Updated toxicological overview.
2. 25 October 2016 Updated arsenic: general information.
3. 1 June 2016 Updated incident management, as part of routine review.
4. 1 July 2014 First published.

From: Public Health England

Part of: Chemical hazards compendium Health emergency planning