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Before the pandemic, the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health planned to hold an in-person meeting in Idaho Falls, ID August 26-27-2020.  Because of the health concerns with meeting…

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) | By Katharine Coggeshall Image credit: LANL Hundreds of boxes sit in a vault in the Denver Federal Center, each filled with hard copies of…

Once a petition has been submitted to add a group of workers at a nuclear weapons facility to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition and qualified by the National Institute…

The Department of Labor posted the names of the individuals who will serve on the third-term of the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health.  Their term will expire…

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Denise Kiernan | New York Times | July 28, 2020 THE APOCALYPSE FACTORY Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age By Steve Olson

From nuclear medicine to…

August 5, 2020 | The Crossville Chronicle

The Aug. 6, 1945, edition of the Knoxville News-Sentinel announced the U.S. had dropped an atomic bomb on Japan — and revealed…

Three separate pieces of legislation were introduced last week which, if passed, will improve the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICP). Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the…

The meeting will be held on August 26, 2020, from 1:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., EDT, and August 27, 2020, from 1:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., EDT. An oral public…

The Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) has a new mailing address, effective July 20, 2020, for their central mailroom and medical bill processing. If you currently have a…