Nuclear Weapons Fallout

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The radiation fallout map from Under The Cloud: The Decades of Nuclear Testing12 illustrates the effects of 1200 nuclear weapons tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site. The U.S. Government admitted in November, 2002, that every person living in the United States between 1958 and 1963 was exposed to fallout from nuclear weapons testing.

The United States has an epidemic of radiation related diseases: cancer, heart disease, autism, diabetes, Parkinsons Disease, Lou Gehrigs (ALS), asthma, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, hypothyroidism in newborns, obesity, and learning disabilities. One out of 12 children in the United States is disabled. 13