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Guidance

Electric and magnetic fields: reducing exposure

Safety advice on electric and magnetic fields in our homes and near power lines.

From:
UK Health Security Agency
Published
1 December 2012
Last updated
1418 May 2026 — See all updates

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Electric and magnetic fields: reducing exposure

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This describes the electric and magnetic fields in homes and near power lines and offers safety advice.

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Published 1 December 2012
Last updated 1418 May 2026 + show all updates

  1. Added clarification that the content reflects existing UKHSA advice and does not represent any new or revised position.

  2. Re-organised page structure. No new content.

  3. Updated the structure and the wording.

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2026-05-18 12:14
Added clarification that the content reflects existing UKHSA advice and does not represent any new or revised position.

2026-05-14 17:13
Re-organised page structure. No new content.

2024-03-22 14:18
Updated the structure and the wording.