A submission by FoEA to the European Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks regarding the potential health and environmental risks associated with the increasing use of nano-silver. In hospitals nano-silver is used extensively for the treatment of wounds, ulcers and skin grafts. Experts have raised concerns that overuse of this important anti-microbial may result in the development of anti-microbial resistance.
Submission re. SCENIHR’s preliminary opinion on nanosilver
- Issues: Environmental Impacts, Food, Health Concerns, Nano-silver, Nanotechnology
- Type of Content/information: Submissions
- Resource Published: January 31, 2014, Last modified: June 16, 2014
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