Chief Medical Officer annual report 2017: health impacts of all pollution – what do we know?
Friday, 2 March 2018 12:07
Details The Chief Medical Officer’s annual report for 2017 presents
evidence and debate around: pollution caused by healthcare
pollution and health inequalities new pollution issues measurement
and communication of risks The Chief Medical Officer makes
recommendations to government, the NHS, Public Health England and
other agencies for...Request free trial
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The Chief Medical Officer’s annual report for 2017 presents
evidence and debate around:
- pollution caused by healthcare
- pollution and health inequalities
- new pollution issues
- measurement and communication of risks
The Chief Medical Officer makes recommendations to
government, the NHS, Public Health England and other
agencies for action to improve the health system’s response
to all types of pollution.
The report also considers:
- changes needed to better understand emerging threats
- bringing together sources of information to give public
health professionals a better idea of how to improve the
health of people at a local level
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