Radiation Board Lets You Listen But Not Talk
Published Date: 11/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health is meeting on December 18, 2025, to discuss important updates about worker health and radiation exposure. This affects workers who might have been exposed to radiation on the job and could impact how their health claims are handled. The public can join the meeting by phone or send in comments by December 11, 2025, but no live comments will be taken during the call.
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Worker Radiation Claim Review Update
If you were exposed to radiation at work, the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health will meet on December 18, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST to discuss updates that could affect how your health claims are handled. The meeting will include an update on the status of petitions to add classes of workers to the Special Exposure Cohort; written comments must be received by December 11, 2025.
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