Shorter Summaries

Radiation Exposure to Unborn Babies (CDC)

Comprehensive Information

Prenatal Radiation Exposure: Fact Sheet for Physicians (CDC)

Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians (AHRQ/AAP) See especially Chapter 6. Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism.

Pregnancy, Infants and Children: Additional Sources of Information (HHS)

Radioactive Isotopes

Americium

Americium Q&A (EPA)

Radioisotope Brief: Americium-241 (Am-241) (CDC)

Cesium

Cesium Q&A (EPA)

Cesium  ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Cesium-137 (Cs-137) (CDC)

Cobalt

Cobalt Q&A (EPA)

Cobalt ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Cobalt-60 (Co-60) (CDC)

Iodine

Iodine Q&A (EPA)

Iodine ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Iodine-131 (I-131) (CDC)

Plutonium

Plutonium Q&A (EPA)

Plutonium ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Plutonium-239 (Pu-239) (CDC)

Polonium

Polonium-210 Information Sheet (HPS)

Information Regarding Polonium-210 (CDC)

Strontium

Strontium Q&A (EPA)

Strontium ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Strontium-90 (Sr-90) (CDC)

Uranium

Uranium Q&A (EPA)

Uranium ToxFAQs (ATSDR)

Radioisotope Brief: Uranium-235 (U-235) & Uranium-238 (U-238) CDC)

Additional Information

Isotopes: Additional Sources of Information (HHS)