What's New - WISER 5.2

Take a quick look at the what's included in this release:

CHEMM Intelligent Syndrome Tool (CHEMM-IST) 2.0
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) information
Many smaller updates and bug fixes

CHEMM-IST 2.0

This, now upgraded, help identify tool is designed to diagnose the type of chemical exposure after a mass casualty incident. CHEMM-IST 2.0 features additional syndromes, more flexible questioning, and an algorithm responsive to live modifications.

Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)

Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) information has been added to WISER chemicals where appropriate. This United Nations (UN) standard includes criteria for the classification of health, physical and environmental hazards, as well as specifying what information should be included on labels of hazardous chemicals as well as safety data sheets.

As of February 28th, 2023, NLM will discontinue the Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER), the website (https://wiser.nlm.nih.gov) and WebWISER (https://webwiser.nlm.nih.gov), and the standalone applications for Windows PCs, iOS app, and Android app.

Other sources of Hazmat or Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) information are available with the following resources: