Before the Fukushima disaster, there was just one to two cases of thyroid cancers per million Japanese children but now, after the testing of 300,000 children, it’s been discovered that Fukushima alone has more than 100 confirmed or suspected cases.
Many parents blame the nuclear disaster for their children’s cancer, despite being repeatedly told by the government that levels are safe.
In this video – broadcast today – Abc news (Australia) reports on how some residents are so sure the government is lying to them, they have taken it upon themselves to do their own testing.