Costa Rica Installs First Sun Meter to Cut Skin Cancer Risk

The College of Physicians and Surgeons installed the country’s first solmáforo at its Sabana Sur headquarters as a pilot project to promote daily protection against ultraviolet radiation. The device measures the UV index in real time and displays it through a five-color code set by the World Health Organization. Green signals low risk. Yellow, orange, […] The post Costa Rica Installs First Sun Meter to Cut Skin Cancer Risk appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Est...

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