At the Bureau of Labor Statistics, weâve compiled data for the flood zones potentially affected by this storm. These data , available at the state and county level, come from our Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, which uses more...
Iodine has been used in wound care for more than 170 years. There have been reviews of its antimicrobial activity, chemical properties, clinical effectiveness and cytotoxicity (Cooper, 2007; Vermeulen et al, 2010).
In higher doses, radioisotopes also help treat disease. For example, radioactive iodineâs widespread use in therapy for thyroid cancer results in a lower recurrence rate than drug therapy. It also avoids potentially fatal side effects, such as the destruction of bone marrow.