Building regulations require wall and ceiling shielding to control radiation exposure in healthcare and diagnostic spaces.

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s been quite a month for the Tampa company StemRad. First, they sent their new radiation protection vests around the moon as part of Artemis 1, and now they have moved on to their ...

Six events of accidental exposure, relating to the same type of accelerator and involving massive overdoses, are known to have happened in the 1980's in USA and Canada. This type of accelerator relied ...

Authorized users must equip their laboratories with the appropriate survey instruments in good working order for each radioactive material use laboratory/facility. The Radiation Safety Office is ...

Women working in healthcare who are regularly exposed to radiation from x-rays and other imaging procedures need better ionizing radiation protection to help minimize their risk of developing breast ...

» How much radiation is safe for me as a gastroenterologist? No amount of radiation can be considered entirely safe but acceptable limits for staff have been recommended by the International ...

With oversight from the University Radiation Safety Committee, this program controls the uses of radioactive materials and radiation producing equipment throughout the university and provides services ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- The Energy Department is making surplus radiation detection equipment available to state and local officials in case it is needed to respond ...

Prior approval from the UAB Radiation Safety Program is required for research that involves the introduction of radioactive materials or radioactive devices into humans. All requests must be submitted ...

Advisory Committee, last revision April 1994; January 2013; March 2019. Purpose: To review, monitor, and make recommendations on the need for, and use of radioactive materials. Membership: Voting ...