PA DOH Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets to Residents Living Near Nuclear Power Plants
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PA DOH distributing free potassium iodide tablets to residents close to nuclear plants
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- A statewide distribution of potassium iodide tablets is being coordinated for residents in the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Thursday. The tablets will be distributed to Pennsylvanians who live, work, or go to school within 10 miles of the four active nuclear power plants within the state. The effort is part of emergency preparedness planning done by the DOH and is to be used only in the eve…
Pennsylvania Department of Health will conduct statewide distribution of potassium iodide tablets that are free in case of an emergency near a nuclear power station - Beaver County Radio
(Photo Provided with Release) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Harrisburg, PA) According to a release from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, that department is coordinating the statewide distribution of free potassium iodide tablets on Thursday, August 14. These tablets are for people in Pennsylvania who study, work or live within ten miles of the four nuclear power plants in the state that are active. This event is for preparing for…
Free potassium iodide tablets available Aug. 14 for residents near Limerick nuclear plant
The Pennsylvania Department of Health will distribute free potassium iodide (KI) tablets on Wednesday, Aug. 14, to residents, workers, and students within 10 miles of the Limerick Generating Station, including parts of Berks County. The tablets, which can help protect the thyroid from radioactive iodine in the event of a nuclear incident, will be available at several regional locations. In Berks County, residents may pick them up at the Keystone…
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