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Article: AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY FINDS NO CURRENT, FUTURE EXPOSURE TO RADIOACTIVE IODINE AT OAK RIDGE RESERVATION

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September 7, 2006
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services's Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry issued the following press release:

Any iodine-131 (I-131) released from the X-10 site on the Oak Ridge Reservation, TN, during the 1940s through 2004 has decayed completely or is currently not present in the environment at levels of health concern, says the public health assessment released by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).

The agency will host a meeting at the Doubletree Hotel, 215 South Illinois Ave. in Oak Ridge on Sept. 11 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. to discuss these findings and its recommendations.

ATSDR conducted the public health assessment to evaluate ...

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