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Chemical hazards – 4th Gen Agents

CBRN IFRC January 5, 2023

Guidance which was developed by different agencies as part of ongoing preparedness for all hazards and is intended to inform decisions, protect emergency responders, and support response operations if an incident ever occurs involving a fourth generation agent (FGA, also known as A-series or Novichok nerve agents), such as the one used in the United Kingdom in 2018.

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FGA_Medical_Management_Guidelines_508.pdf 630 KB
FGA_Reference_Guide_508.pdf 756 KB
FGA_Safety_Awareness_Bulletin_508.pdf 787 KB
BRS-2019-Briefing-to-the-COPs-v5-WEBINARS.pdf 699 KB

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