Radon Program Media

In The Media

• ‘Pretty shocking’: Utah woman warns others about radon after cancer diagnosis
  (11/17/2022) KSL News
• Testing Your Home for Radon
  (01/27/2021)–KUTV
• The Radioactive Killer
  (02/03/2020) Deseret News
• From Deadly Mines to Dangerous Bedrooms
  (01/29/2020) Deseret News
• Lethal and Lawless
  (01/29/2020) Deseret News
• 10 Ways to Protect Your Family From Radon
  (01/29/2020) Deseret News
• Surviving Radon: Jan Poulsen’s Story
  (01/13/2020) DEQ Blog
• Utah’s Youngest Citizens Leading Radon Awareness Campaign With National Radon Poster Contest (307 KB)
  (9/20/19)–News Release
• Governor Herbert Declares January National Radon Month (30 KB)
  (01/07/2019) News Release
• 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Lung Cancer
  (02/05/18) US News and World Report
• May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor: Test Your Home for Radon Today
  (11/11/17) DEQ Blog
• How to Protect Your Family From This Dangerous, Cancer-Causing Gas
  (03/02/2017) Fox 13 Interview
• What You Don’t Know About Radon
  (02/02/2017) Studio 5 Interview
• Test Your Home For Radon
  (01/24/2017) KUTV.com Interview
• Breathing Easier: An Informational Radon Video for Physicians: Do you ask your patients if they’ve tested their homes for radon?
  (06/04/2012) Iowa Cancer Consortium

January is Radon Action Month

• Visit the EPA Radon page for information about how to protect yourself and your family.
• Check with your local health department to pick up a radon test kit for your home.

Media Materials

• Radio Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)
• Spanish Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)
• TV Radon Awareness Advertisement (01-09-12)

Videos

More details including posters and videos

Questions?

Eleanor Divver (edivver@utah.gov), Radon Coordinator: (801) 536-0091

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