33
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 30, 2025
5127927
436032
2
Public Timelines
FAQ

nov 1, 1966 - Toxicology and Environmental Health Program established

Description:

"The Toxicology and Environmental Health Program was established at the National Library of Medicine in 1967 and is charged with developing computer databases compiled from the medical literature and from the files of governmental and nongovernmental organizations.[10] The program has implemented several information systems for chemical emergency response and public education, such as the Toxicology Data Network, TOXMAP, Tox Town, Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders, Toxmystery, and the Household Products Database. These resources are accessible without charge on the internet."1

Sources:
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_National_Library_of_Medicine#History

Added to timeline:

Date:

nov 1, 1966
Now
~ 59 years ago