REACH

The European Community Regulation on chemicals (EC 1907/2006) entered into force on 1 June 2007. REACH stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals.

As EU regulation, it has equal and direct validity in all Member States. REACH harmonises and simplifies former legislation.

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The A-to-Z database provides information on each pathogen, the most common infections that it triggers, its main transmission paths and recommendations on disinfection. In the glossary, you will find explanations of infection control terms. Search now!

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