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Clorine poisoning : information for health workers
  • Published Date:
    JANUARY 13, 2016
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    Health workers should be aware of rumors that drinking chlorine or disinfectant solutions could cure or prevent Ebola virus disease (Ebola). Chlorine is NOT a cure for Ebola. No one should ever drink chlorine or disinfectant solutions containing chlorine. When chlorine, sometimes called bleach, is swallowed it can make people very sick or be fatal. Be aware of the signs and symptoms of drinking chlorine. CS251400 chlorine-poisoning.pdf
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    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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