National surveillance for radiological exposures and intentional potassium iodide and iodine product ingestions in the United States associated with the 2011 Japan radiological incident

Royal K. LawNational Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Josh G. SchierNational Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

Colleen A. MartinNational Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

Dagny E. OlivaresOffice of Public Health Preparedness and Response, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

Richard G. ThomasAmerican Association of Poison Control Centers, Alexandria, VA, USA

Alvin C. BronsteinAmerican Association of Poison Control Centers, Alexandria, VA, USA

Arthur S. ChangNational Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

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