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Belgium gives everyone radiation protection pills
Belgium is to “supply iodine”:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/28/all-belgian-residents-issued-with-iodine-tablets-to-protect-agai/ pills to all its 11 million inhabitants to help protect against radioactivity in the event of a nuclear accident.
Iodine helps reduce radiation build-up in the thyroid gland.
Previously the country only gave pills to people living near to its seven reactors over three sites at Doel, Tihange and Mol.
“Before the iodine pills were only given to people livin…
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