Carbon monoxide
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Carbon monoxide (CO) is a very dangerous gas that is odorless and invisible. If inhaled, it can be fatal in less than an hour. It comes from heating or cooking appliances that are malfunctioning or being used improperly. How can you protect yourself, and what should you do in an emergency?
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide (brochure)
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide (CO) (poster)
Carbon monoxide
thematic dossier
Colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-irritating, carbon monoxide (CO) is an imperceptible toxic gas. It is the cause of many cases of poisoning during the winter months.
