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Radiological Weapons:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>NRC Signs Largest U.S. Potassium Iodide DealFrom Tuesday, February 5, 2002 issue.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized a $1 million agreement with Anbex.com to supply 6 million doses of potassium iodide, the New York Times reported today (see GSN, Nov. 29, 2001). The deal is the largest U.S. order for potassium iodide (see GSN, Jan. 14), a drug that helps prevent thyroid cancer in people exposed to radiation (Matthew Wald, New York Times, Feb. 5).
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