For Your Safety
also helped develop
a series of public
information documents
on EMF issues.
The FDA and the Cellular
Telecommunications
& Internet Association
(CTIA) have a formal
Cooperative Research
And Development
Agreement (CRADA)
to do research on
wireless phone safety.
The FDA provides the
scientific oversight,
obtaining input from
experts in government,
industry, and academic
organizations.
CTIA-funded
research is conducted
through contracts
with independent
investigators. The initial
research will include both
laboratory studies and
studies of wireless phone
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users. The CRADA will
also include a broad
assessment of additional
research needs in the
context of the latest
research developments
around the world.
7. How can I find out
All phones sold in the
United States must
comply with Federal
Communications
Commission (FCC)
guidelines that limit
Radio Frequency (RF)
energy exposures.
The FCC established
these guidelines in
consultation with the
FDA and the other
federal health and safety
agencies. The FCC limit
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how much Radio
Frequency energy
exposure I can get
by using my wireless
phone?