Decontaminating After Radiation Exposure: Steps to Ensure Safety
After a radiation incident, quick and effective decontamination is key. It keeps individuals and communities safe. Decontamination reduces health risks from radiation, which can cause short and long-term problems. Radiation exposure’s effects depend on the dose and how long you’re exposed. Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS) can happen with high doses. It affects the blood, gut, …
