Observation (CEACR) - adoptée 1995, publiée 83ème session CIT (1996)

Convention (n° 42) (révisée) des maladies professionnelles, 1934 - Brésil (Ratification: 1936)

Further to its previous comments, the Committee notes with satisfaction that anthrax infection has been included in the new national list of occupational diseases (Decree No. 611 of 21 July 1992, Annex II, item 25, concerning diseases caused by micro-organisms and infectious parasites). The Committee has raised certain other questions in a request addressed directly to the Government.