Public Health & Epidemiology · Recorded milestone
Iodised salt
Recorded year1922
Swiss cantons add iodine to salt to prevent goitre and childhood brain damage; the US follows in 1924.
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.