Prevailing Winds Protected Most Residents from Fukushima Fallout
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
The World Health Organization this morning released a relatively reassuring report suggesting few health impacts from the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan. But the accident is likely to cause small, but significant, increases in cancers in populations in a few hotspots exposed to higher radioactive doses. [More]