title: Achievements and current activities of the Canadian radon program.
abstract: Based on new scientific information and broad public consultation, the Government of Canada updated the guideline for exposure to indoor radon and launched a multi-year radon program in 2007. Major achievements accomplished in the past 3 y and current activities underway are highlighted here.
authors: Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Canada, 775 Brookfield Road, Ottawa, Canada K1A 1C1. jing.chen@hc-sc.gc.ca
authors: Jing
authors: J
authors: Chen
authors: Ken
authors: K
authors: Ford
authors: Jeff
authors: J
authors: Whyte
authors: Kelley
authors: K
authors: Bush
authors: Deborah
authors: D
authors: Moir
authors: Jack
authors: J
authors: Cornett
mesh_terms: D000396:Air Pollutants, Radioactive / Q000032:analysis*; D016902:Air Pollution, Indoor / Q000032:analysis*; D002170:Canada; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D006801:Humans; D011834:Radiation Monitoring; D011886:Radon / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D000396:Air Pollutants, Radioactive; D011886:Radon