Matthew Nicholls
Matthew 'Nick' Nicholls is an Army environmental technician and preventive medicine specialist known for his role in assessing environmental hazards at the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (K2) in Uzbekistan, where U.S. troops were exposed to toxic substances. He has been vocal about the severe health implications faced by veterans who served at K2, linking their illnesses to the hazardous conditions they encountered, including exposure to yellowcake uranium and other dangerous chemicals. Nicholls has expressed concern over the rising cases of rare cancers among his peers and the lack of adequate medical recognition and care for affected veterans.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,847 | $21,000,000 | 6,652$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 104,847 | $21,000,000 | 6,652$ |
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Matthew 'Nick' Nicholls was part of an early team that assessed the environmental hazards at K2.
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