Video: Phillip Gibson: Unmasking the Silent Threat: Reducing Risks of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer
- Expert Speaker
- 3 days ago
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"So, there's going to be some radon level in all of your homes. You won't know what your level is until you test, and then there are ways to mitigate or lower that radon level."
Learn about radon as the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer and strategies to mitigate this risk from NC Radon Program Coordinator Philip Gibson in this Expert Speaker video recorded during the LiveLung Virtual meeting January 8, 2025.
This video was recorded during the LiveLung Virtual lung cancer meeting on January 8, 2025.
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About the Speaker Phillip Gibson, MS
NC Radon Program Coordinator
NC Dept of Health and Human Services
Phillip Gibson is a seasoned environmental and public health educator with 30+ years of experience. He is passionate about empowering historically marginalized people and has dedicated 12 years to helping people protect themselves from radon induced lung cancer as the North Carolina Radon Program Coordinator. Phillip's contributions include integrating radon-induced lung cancer into the NC Cancer Control Plan and the NC State Health Improvement Plan, developing an acclaimed radon in real estate training program, and forging long lasting partnerships to lower the rate of radon exposure.
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