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World Health Organization asks Zimbabwe to correct its misrepresentation of the WHO position on asbestos

Sunday, July 27, 2014

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Kathleen Ruff, RightOnCanada.ca On May 29, 2014, the Zimbabwe government released its Position Paper on Chrysotile Asbestos. The Position Paper incorrectly states that the World Health Organization (WHO) embraces “controlled use” of chrysotile asbestos. This statement is false. The position of the WHO is that chrysotile asbestos cannot be safely used and that all use […]

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