Lung Association Report: High Levels of Cancer-Causing Radon Gas Detected in 13.9% of New York State Homes
NEW YORK STATE—Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the “State of Lung Cancer” report released on November 14, 2023 by the American Lung Association reveals that it is detected at high levels in about 13.9 percent of homes in New York State. During January, for National Radon Action Month, the American Lung Association in New York is urging everyone to help save lives by testing their home for radon and mitigating if high levels are detected.
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