Tag Archives: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Former McDonnell Douglas workers, residents file suit over radiation exposure via St. Louis Public Radio

Posted on 2016/05/21 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Three former aircraft workers and seven north St. Louis County residents who say they were exposed to radioactive waste stored near Lambert Airport after World War II, have filed a federal lawsuit against Mallinckrodt and the Cotter Corporation. They hope … Continue reading →

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Report underlines recent worker hazards at old weapons plants via The Center for Public Integrity

Posted on 2016/01/08 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Federal health investigators found serious problems when they inspected a former uranium enrichment plant being dismantled in Ohio The toxic morass that was America’s nuclear weapons complex is no secret. Hazardous conditions in places like the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant  … Continue reading →

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Decades After Nuclear Test, U.S. Studies Cancer Fallout via The Wall Street Journal

Posted on 2014/09/16 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Examination Will Probe Radiation Exposure Near 1945 Trinity Blast in New Mexico TULAROSA, N.M.—Nearly 70 years after the U.S. conducted the world’s first atomic-bomb test here in the New Mexico desert, federal researchers are slated to visit the state this … Continue reading →

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