The Nevada Test Site is about 65 miles from Las Vegas and is known for the nuclear tests done there from 1951 to 1992. These tests exposed many soldiers and nearby residents to radiation, which can be harmful to health. If you were near the Nevada Test Site during that time, it’s important to know
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The Health Impact of Radiation Exposure for New Mexico Downwinders
Due to the detonation of the first nuclear weapon at the Trinity test site in New Mexico in July 1945, people in and downwind of the area have suffered adverse health impacts. These individuals, known as “Downwinders,” were unknowingly exposed to high levels of radiation. Here is some information about the health impact of radiation
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