CR3 News Magazine 2024 VOL 4: SEPT RADON CHILDREN & SCHOOLS EDITION | Page 76

Education and Awareness:

Awareness about radon and its health impacts may be lower in marginalized communities, leading to delayed mitigation efforts and increased exposure over time.

  • Lack of Testing and Monitoring: In communities with limited awareness of radon, there may be a lack of routine testing for radon levels in homes. Without testing, residents are unaware of potential radon exposure and may not take steps to mitigate high levels if detected.

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