Press Release-01-043, Note to Editors: NRCs Potassium Iodide Web Site Available

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Press Release-01-043: Note to Editors: NRCs Potassium Iodide Web Site Available
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Issue date: 04/19/2001
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NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPA No.01-043 April 20, 2001 NOTE TO EDITORS: NRCs POTASSIUM IODIDE WEB SITE AVAILABLE The Nuclear Regulatory Commissions web site on the use of potassium iodide as a protective measure for the general public to supplement sheltering and evacuation in the unlikely event of a severe nuclear power plant accident is now available at: www.nrc.gov/NRC/REACTOR/KI/index.html. NRC regulations require that states consider such use.