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Are there any health concerns for using RFID tagging and tracking of livestock animals?

April 26, 2017animals concerns Health livestock RFID tagging

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Are there any health concerns for using RFID tagging and tracking of livestock animals?

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No. This is true for both 125-135 KHz and 13.56 MHz RFID operations. These frequencies correspond to the AM and FM radio frequency ranges respectively. These frequency bands and the relative low power level of less than 4 watts have been used for decades without any health concerns.