Impacto del mercurio sobre la salud humana y el ambiente

mercury (hg) is currently considered a global pollutant. mercury is a signifcant environmental toxin and has a huge impact on human health, causing irreversible damage to the central nervous system, especially in the most vulnerable stages of life. medical centers contribute to 4-5% of the total mercury present in drainage waters. practices should be introduced to reduce mercury use with the aim of complete elimination. international entities, governments, non-governmental organizations, and health professionals should support all measures taken to achieve this goal.