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Thursday, May 24, 2012

WHO : Post-Fukushima radiation levels in Japan 'low'

WHO : Post-Fukushima radiation levels in Japan 'low'
BBC News
Fukushima nuclear plant was badly damaged in the 2011 Japan earthquake. Separately a UN scientific committee said several workers at the plant had been "irradiated after contamination of their skin". "Six workers have died since the accident but none ...



Fukushima gets mixed radiation report from WHO
The Guardian
Radiation exposure caused by last year's accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was below levels thought to increase the risk of cancer in almost all parts of Japan, according to a World Health Organisation report.

'WHO Fukushima Report - Good And Bad News'
Medical News Today
A World Health Organization (WHO) preliminary estimate report on the 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant found that human risk of cancer did not increase in most of the country, but that some infants in a nearby town who were ...

Japan radiation report finds mostly 'low' doses; risks unclear

Los Angeles Times
More than a year after a devastating tsunami inundated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a report from the World Health Organization says people in most parts of Japan got "low" added radiation, but estimates much higher doses in some areas ...

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