With all the recent news stories about nuclear weapons — and the prospect of an intentional or accidental launch — the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plan to educate the public on safety precautions they can take if such an unlikely event occurs.
The CDC plans to hold an online briefing Jan. 16, to inform the public about preparations that have been made on the federal, state and local levels.
The agency’s website stresses that a nuclear detonation, while unlikely, would have “devastating results,” and allow little time for protection against radiation.
Nevertheless, knowing fundamental safety measures can alleviate some of the more devastating effects.
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ALERT: CDC to inform public on nuclear attack safety measures on JAN 16th
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