Monthly Archives: July 2015

BIRTH DEFECT RATE RISES 17% IN PACIFIC STATES AFTER FUKUSHIMA

Changes in Congenital Anomaly Incidence in West Coast and Pacific States (USA) after Arrival of Fukushima Fallout

by Joseph Mangano and Janette Sherman, M. D.
Radiation and Public Health Project, New York, USA

March 19, 2015 – Birth defect rates rose after the Fukushima nuclear meltdown in five hard-hit US states bordering the Pacific Ocean, says a new journal article just after the 4th anniversary of the disaster. Continue reading