Health officials are distributing tablets to people living within 10 miles of the Peach Bottom nuclear plant, which will ...

The price of pills that can help protect people from radiation poisoning has nearly tripled following Russia's attack on Ukraine and amid fears the conflict could lead to a nuclear incident. European ...

Potassium iodide supplements are flying off drug-store shelves in the United States, according to a number of reports. There are two reasons why this is not a good thing. One, experts have repeatedly ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Department of Health has announced they will be offering free potassium iodide (KI) tablets on Thursday Sept. 15 to residents who are within 10 miles of the state’s four ...

Just in case, Japan has distributed a whole bunch of potassium iodide to evacuation centers near the troubled Fukushima Daiichi and Fukushima Daini nuclear power plants. The International Atomic ...

WASHINGTON – It's a cheap tablet that does one thing: protect the thyroid gland from one type of radioactive fallout. But with concern over radiological terrorism growing, potassium iodide is hot — ...

Potassium iodide offers limited protection to those exposed to a Chernobyl-type disaster. By C. Claiborne Ray Q. Five years ago, we were given potassium iodide pills because we live near a nuclear ...

Dublin, Oct. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Potassium Iodide Market 2023-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global potassium iodide market is on a growth ...

As Russia’s assault in Ukraine intensifies, fear of radioactive fallout from accidental or intentional attacks on Ukraine’s nuclear plants, or from the use of a nuclear bomb, has triggered surging ...