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Radioactive Contamination and Radiation Exposure

Internet URL

http://emergency.cdc.gov/radiation/contamination.asp  

Sponsoring Agency

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

Learn how radioactive contamination is spread and how to limit your exposure if radioactive materials are released into the environment as the result of an accident, an event in nature, or an act of terrorism.

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Review Date

3/18/2011