Toxic gases

Toxic gases and Poisonous gases;
The enemy troops toxic gases to affect, directly or through their food in order to reduce the mobility of the various properties of chemical and biological agents. Most recently used poison gas weapons in war, and the various methods taken from the air or spread to the region. Toxic gas effects of reducing or completely destroying the counter chemical and biological agents or toxic gases in the class considered are poisonous gases organisms influence breathing through skin or by contacting the body into the entry into will. The use of poison gas as a weapon of the enemy troops and facilities from damage helps to capture. (See Chemical Weapons, Biological Warfare)

Protection against toxic gases:

In the first measures to protect against poison gas masks are to be taken (see Mask). Completely covering the face mask to breathe the air of toxic gases through activated charcoal filters and fiber intake is provided. Mask is used in a timely and appropriate lungs and eyes are protected from the effects of gas. Indicating the current gas mask if you have an alarm device can be used simultaneously.

Another way to protect biological or chemical protective wear special clothes cut off contact with the body of toxic gases. Even in biological gas causes the destruction of microorganisms. Despite all the measures according to the type of toxic gas poisoning antidotes are available using the threat is reduced. To reduce the effects of toxic gases to clean water is the best remedy. If the eyes and face washed with water continuously reduces the effects of poison gas. Against poison gas antidote atropine injection is used generally. Caused by biological gas treatment is carried out according to the type of the disease.

Chemical and biological needs of people with poisonous gas and grain will also affect the way animals are available. Which completely destroyed the vegetation of the region 2.4 D (diklorofenooksiasetik acid), these are chemical weapons kocodilik acid.

Chemical and biological toxic gases used in 1899 Hagne and the 1925 Geneva protocols and prohibitions especially the First World War, Germans and Americans, in 1936 the year Etyopya'da Italians and the 1937 and 1943 years in China Japan and the gas abundance was used. Geneva Conference on Disarmament in 1971 and completely banned the use of poisonous gases and toxic gas inventories in the U.S. in 1972 was destroyed. Whereas the same conference and signature of proposals contained in the Soviet Union, between the years 1979 and 1986 tons of poison gas used in Afghanistan. Between 1980-1986 years, Iran and Iraq have used poison gas against each other from time to time.