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Information on the Hanford Nuclear Plant and the issue of Downwinders and their exposure to nuclear emissions that may be causing health conditions, including thyroid disease.

Tri-City Herald's Summary of Coverage of the Hanford Thyroid Best of the Net
Excellent summary page with information on the issue.

Downwinders.org Best of the Net
Group whose focus is to expose the plight of downwind residents whose fallout exposures have caused varfious illnesses, obtain justice for those injuries, and fight for an end to nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site and elsewhere.

The Hanford Thyroid Disease Study (HTDS)
Comprehensive report data and findings from the Center conducting the study.

CDC's Hanford Thyroid Disease Study
Main Centers for Disease Control page covering the Hanford Thyroid Disease Study in depth.

Hanford Thyroid Disease Study
Information page for this study looking at the connection between Hanford's nuclear releases, and thyroid conditions.

Radio-Iodine: From Hanford To Chernobyl . . . And Beyond?
A medical analysis of radiation-induced hypothyroidism due to radioiodine exposure. The definitive article on the subject.

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