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Hanford Community Health Project
URL: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hanford/

Description:
This "project seeks to provide educational information and materials about potential health risks to individuals who were exposed as young children to past releases of radioactive iodine (I-131) between 1944 and 1951 from the Hanford Nuclear reservation ... in Washington State." Includes educational materials about Hanford and radioactive iodine, maps and other details about the Hanford I-131, an e-mail list, and links. Searchable. From the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Publisher:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Extra Keywords
Downwinders

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Hanford Site (Wash.)
Nuclear facilities -- Washington (State) -- Hanford
Radioactive fallout -- Physiological effect
Thyroid gland -- Diseases

LII Database Information:
Record 7238 created by Margaret Myhre on 09/23/2004
Last modification on 10/14/2004
Published: 09/23/2004  
Funding agency: Washington State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7238