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State of Alaska

Pacific Northwest

Alaska Fukushima Interagency Workgroup

This interagency workgroup was formed after examining the public concern of fish and water safety as they relate to the potential Fukushima radiation exposures in western regional US. Many federal, state, academic and private organizations participate in this workgroup. For more details about this workgroup please contact our Environmental Public Health Program.

Pacific Northwest State and Canadian Departments of Health

Federal Agencies

International Resources

International Atomic Energy Agency
The IAEA is the intergovernmental United Nations agency that develops nuclear safety standards and promotes safety in applications of nuclear energy. Their website includes multiple resources on international safety standards, protection efforts as well as new and current updates on up and coming research.

World Health Organization
The WHO produced a report on the initial evaluation of radiation exposure and expected health effects from the nuclear accident after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. The report relied on the contribution of more than 30 scientists, some of whom participated in expert panel meetings to develop this document and some of whom contributed within their institutions.

Nuclear Energy Agency
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is a specialized agency within the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organization of industrialized countries based in Paris, France.