Nuclear plant neighbors get pills
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ROCK HILL, S.C. - Federal officials are again
offering pills that could provide some protection during a nuclear
emergency to neighborhoods surrounding two Charlotte, N.C., area nuclear
power plants. The latest round of potassium iodide pills replaces pills
offered five years ago that are nearing the end of their shelf life. The
pills would help reduce the risk of thyroid cancer, which can be ... |
Sep 30, 2007 Augusta Chronicle |
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