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Many gases have toxic properties, which are often assessed using the LC 50 (median lethal concentration) measure. In the United States, many of these gases have been assigned an NFPA 704 health rating of 4 (may be fatal) or 3 (may cause serious or permanent injury), and/or exposure limits (TLV, TWA/PEL, STEL, or REL) determined by the ACGIH professional association.
This is the list of extremely hazardous substances defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. § 11002).The list can be found as an appendix to 40 CFR 355. [1]
Iraq poison grain disaster: A mass poisoning by grain treated with a methylmercury fungicide which was imported to the country as seed and never intended for human consumption. According to several estimates, the recorded death toll varies from 459 to 650 people, though much higher estimates have been offered.
Kaori Yuki: Count Cain (GodChild after vol. 5) Protagonist Cain Hargreaves is known as the Count/Earl of Poisons. He has quite a collection of poisons, and frequently solves murder cases, almost all of which involve poisons. Snow White ate a poisoned apple; Mingo Swieter in Ricarda Huch's 1917 novel, The Deruga Case
Deadliest E. coli outbreak. 1985: 1985 California listeriosis outbreak in cheese: Listeria: queso fresco: Jalisco Cheese >86 [5] 47 or 52 [6] Deadliest bacterial foodborne outbreak in US. [6] [7] 2011: 2011 United States listeriosis outbreak in cantaloupes: Listeria: cantaloupe [6] Jensen Farms: 146: 30 [8] Second deadliest bacterial foodborne ...
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World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, and 1945 was a particularly grim year as it marked the war's violent conclusion. This year witnessed the U.S. dropping two atomic bombs on Japan ...
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