The Chernobyl accident 30 years ago on April 26, 1986, is the worst disaster in the history of nuclear power generation. Although fewer than 50 deaths have been directly attributed to radiation from the disaster, up to 4,000...
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Years later, psychological effects of Chernobyl linger
Nearly three decades have passed since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Now a new report authored by USC researchers has estimated that millions of people may still be suffering from mental and physical health problems related...
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Green Cross releases study on long-term psychological consequences of Chernobyl nuclear disaster
via Green Cross — Despite 26 years passing since the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe, millions of people are still living in dangerous environments, and thousands are suffering health, social and financial impacts, but...
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Jonathan Samet via Green Cross: Human impact of Chernobyl disaster
USC Institute for Global Health Director and Green Cross consultant Jonathan M. Samet, M.D., M.S. discusses the human impact of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster and the challenges that will face affected people for decades...
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USC Institute for Global Health representatives visit Ukraine for Chernobyl study trip
International leaders gathered in Ukraine this month to learn about the effects of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster and subsequent healthcare projects led by the global nonprofit Green Cross International. Among them, Jona...
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26th anniversary of Chernobyl tragedy reminds world of threat posed by nuclear technology
via Green Cross — Despite 26 years passing since the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe, millions of people are still living in dangerous environments, and thousands are suffering health, social and financial impacts, but...
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MPH grad Sonny Patel interviewed by Swiss Television on Chernobyl disaster
MPH grad Sonny Patel interviewed by Swiss Television on Chernobyl disaster More »...
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