Children and workers exposed to radioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster last year can breathe a sigh of relief - most received low doses of radiation. However, the health of some workers will need close monitoring in the future.rnThese are the main conclusions of an interim report on the health impacts of fallout from Fukushima issued last week in Vienna, Austria, by the UN ScientificrnCommittee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. "For the time being, we don't see anything of major concern," says Wolfgang Weiss, committee chairman. "The levels of exposure are much lower than what we saw at Chernobyl."
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