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Airport Screeners To Be Monitored For Radiation, TSA Says

Airport Screeners Radiation

Posted: 01/09/12 05:44 PM ET

MyHealthNewsDaily:

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is looking to monitor the levels of radiation that its employees are exposed to from X-ray technology, including airport body scanners, a document from the agency says.

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Ed whowannaknow
Keep your panties on
07:57 AM on 01/10/2012
What about pilots....the flight you are about to go on will certainly give you MUCH higher dose then any TSA machine
11:47 PM on 01/09/2012
Now the stupid TSA has decided to monitor employees after buying non certified ex-ray scanners. I'm waiting for the first bunch of lawsuits against TSA for radiation related illnesses. And I hope that they can be proved unsafe, and the government, TSA Official and the manufacturers be sent to the cleaners.
09:44 PM on 01/09/2012
Radiation the least of the TSA employee's problems. I often wonder where they found these folks.
08:47 PM on 01/09/2012
What about Johnny Law sitting in his car all day long with the radar running ?
08:29 PM on 01/09/2012
What about the people that HAVE to go though it?