Environmental Health Surveillance
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Environmental Health Surveillance
Operation Tomodachi
Operation Tomodachi ("Friend") -- DOD response to the March 11, 2011 Japanese
earthquake, tsunami, and release of radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi
Nuclear Power Station.
DOD has developed a comprehensive Operation Tomodachi radiation exposure registry that
includes the entire DOD-affiliated population of Service members, DOD civilian employees,
family members of Service members and DOD employees, and DOD contractors who were on or
near the mainland of Japan from March 12 to May 11, 2011.
News
Enewetak Cleanup Veterans
Originally published by
Defense Threat Reduction Agency Website
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Summer 2016
To assist these veterans and their advocates, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Nuclear Test
Personnel Review has established an informational public webpage.
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Fukushima meltdown not seen causing many cancers: UN scientists
Originally published by
Reuters
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April 2, 2014
VIENNA – Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster is unlikely to lead to a rise in the number of people
developing cancer like after Chernobyl in 1986, even though the most exposed children may face an increased risk,
U.N. scientists said on Wednesday.
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