Member Center

KOAA.com

Colorado Springs and Pueblo | Continuous News and Weather

Health

No radiation danger in Colorado

Posted: Mar 16, 2011 12:00 PM by Greg Boyce
Updated: Mar 16, 2011 2:40 PM

Bookmark and Share
Rating:

0.0 (0 votes)

The Colorado Health Department says there is no current risk to Colorado residents from radiation leaking from nuclear power plant reactors in Japan.

Colorado health officials also are not recommending that people take potassium iodide tablets to protect themselves from any possible exposure to radiation because there are side effects.

For questions and answers from the Colorado Health Department click here.

For a list of questions and answers from the EPA click here.

Topics: radiation, potassium iodide, japan, nuclear

Social

Most Popular