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Oregon’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan Calls for 2026 Task Force to Address Radon-induced Lung Cancer Oregon’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2025 has takeaways for Lung and Bronchus Cancer attributing approximately 14% of lung cancers to radon. The explanation of risk factors includes that i…
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North Carolina 2026 Webinar Encourages Incorporating Radon in Community Health Assessments An new hour-long webinar presented in 2026 with Phillip Gibson speaking and moderating is posted on the North Carolina Health and Human Services discussing radon. Mr. Gibson is the NC Radon Program Coordinato…
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Register today! The EPA is hosting two webinars for assistance agreement (grant) applicants and recipients. During each webinar, EPA staff will review key aspects of EPA grant processes and requirements, and you will have the opportunity to submit questions. You must register in advance for each web…
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The University of Nevada, Reno, Radon Program has published recent guidance on “How To Know If a Radon Mitigation Contractor Did a Good Job.” It provides the basic steps a radon mitigation contractor should be doing when installing a radon mitigation system and provides some technical factors and co…
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Colorado Radon Program’s Statewide Impacts Contributed by Margaret Horton, MPH The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Radon Program initiatives during the first quarter of 2026 have accomplished statewide impacts. Two of the initiatives are described below: • The CDPHE Ra…
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Connecticut Radon Program and Health Partners Explained The Connecticut Department of Public Health Radon Program’s 2026 Radon Local Health Partners are named and mapped at https://portal.ct.gov/dph/environmental-health/radon/radon-program?language=en_US. To understand how these partners further the…