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Damage Near Ukraine Nuclear Plant Prompts Poland To Distribute Iodine Pills
Poland, concerned about fighting around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, has distributed iodine tablets to regional fire departments to give to people in the event of radioactive exposure, a deputy minister said on Thursday.
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Explained: Why Potassium Iodide Pills Are In Demand Since Ukraine War Began
According to Centers for Disease Control, potassium iodide can help block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland.
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Wary Of Ageing Nuke Plants, Belgium Gives Free Iodine Pills To Millions
Belgium began Monday to make iodine pills available free to its 11 million people in case of an accident at its ageing nuclear plants but said there was no "specific risk"
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Japanese Get Anti-Radiation Pills Ahead of Nuclear Restart
Japanese officials are handing out radiation-blocking iodine tablets to people living in the shadow of two nuclear reactors slated to restart this year, underscoring concerns about atomic power after the Fukushima crisis.
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Damage Near Ukraine Nuclear Plant Prompts Poland To Distribute Iodine Pills
Poland, concerned about fighting around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, has distributed iodine tablets to regional fire departments to give to people in the event of radioactive exposure, a deputy minister said on Thursday.
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Explained: Why Potassium Iodide Pills Are In Demand Since Ukraine War Began
According to Centers for Disease Control, potassium iodide can help block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland.
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Wary Of Ageing Nuke Plants, Belgium Gives Free Iodine Pills To Millions
Belgium began Monday to make iodine pills available free to its 11 million people in case of an accident at its ageing nuclear plants but said there was no "specific risk"
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Japanese Get Anti-Radiation Pills Ahead of Nuclear Restart
Japanese officials are handing out radiation-blocking iodine tablets to people living in the shadow of two nuclear reactors slated to restart this year, underscoring concerns about atomic power after the Fukushima crisis.
