Proposed OTARD Rule Change Raises RF Health Concerns
Health concerns about the FCC-proposed update of rules for over-the-air reception devices, with an eye on 5G, were raised by Marshall Goldberg, a physician in Washington state. Local and state interests also raised concerns (see 1906050014). “This rule change would…
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allow millimeter wave pulsed transmitting devices to be installed on private homes for the purpose of broadcasting signals out into local neighborhoods,” Goldberg filed, posted Monday in docket 19-36: “Adding such a clause to the 1996 Telecommunications Act is a threat to human health.” The Citizen League Encouraging Awareness of Radiation raised similar health concerns last week, as did others.