Society News Archive
25 May 2012
World Health Organization Releases New Report: “Preliminary Dose Estimation from the Nuclear Accident after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami”
“Preliminary Dose Estimation from the Nuclear Accident after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami,” the report on the initial evaluation of radiation exposure from the nuclear accident after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, has been released and is the result of the work of an international expert panel convened by the World Health Organization (WHO). The work relied on the contribution of more than 30 scientists, some of whom participated in expert panel meetings to develop this document and some of whom contributed within their institutions.
The report is available on the WHO website: http://www.who.int/ionizing_radiation/pub_meet/fukushima_dose_assessment/en/index.html.
