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Nuclear emergencies: information for the public

How radiation affects people, the consequences of a nuclear accident and the measures used to protect public health in the event of an accident.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 November 2013
• Last updated: 25 May 2022 — See all updates

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Nuclear emergencies: information for the public

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Basic concepts of radiation

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This information is intended to support the operators of nuclear sites in providing information to the public.

Published 1 November 2013
Last updated 25 May 2022 + show all updates

1. 25 May 2022

   Updated 'Nuclear emergencies: information for the public' and 'Basic concepts of radiation'.

2. 1 November 2013

   First published.