Public housing authorities fail to test all rentals for radon, leaving tenants at risk

A Dispatch investigation has found housing authorities fail to test all their homes for radon, a gas known as the second leading cause of lung cancer.
Daily Camera

Radon mitigation systems require regular testing

Q. Do I still need to test my home for radon if we have a mitigation system in place? A. The answer is yes. Even if you have a mitigation system continually operating in your home, it is recommended ...

Ohio could increase radon testing in schools after Dispatch probe

The Ohio Department of Health wants to work with lawmakers to find ways to increase radon testing in schools after a Dispatch ...
WSAW

Benefits of testing for Radon and having a Mitigation System

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Testing your home for Radon gas is inexpensive and easy, and according to the Marathon County Health Department, being alert of the radioactive gas could help you reduce cancer ...

A killer in the classroom: Ohio schools fail to test for radon, leaving kids vulnerable

Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas, may be lurking in Ohio classrooms. But not every district tests for it.
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University to return to random mitigation testing for COVID-19

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Growing vaccination rates and limited on-campus spread of COVID-19 are allowing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to return to a random mitigation testing strategy. The new ...