Potassium Iodide: Protecting Your Thyroid During Nuclear Events
After a nuclear incident, giving potassium iodide is key to keeping people safe. This simple compound stops the thyroid from taking in bad radioactive iodine. Knowing how it works is vital for keeping your thyroid and health safe during emergencies. When a nuclear event happens, radioactive iodine gets into the air, soil, food, and water. …
