from Harvard Medical School - Harvard Health Publications
Posted by CypressTX on 3/28/2011, 11:43 am
http://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/radiation-from-japan-is-not-reaching-the-united-states%e2%80%94no-need-for-americans-to-take-potassium-iodide-201103272125

& this from UCS:

"The Union of Concerned Scientists, a well-regarded organization in Cambridge, Mass., that describes itself as nuclear safety watchdog, explained why this way:

While wind patterns will likely carry the radioactive plume eastward, since Japan is thousands of miles from the United States, radioactive material in the air will be so diffuse by the time it reaches Hawaii, Alaska, or the mainland United States that it is highly unlikely to create significant health concerns."
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