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EPA releases Final PFAS Drinking Water Regulations, April 11, 2024

“The final rule will reduce PFAS exposure for approximately 100 million
people, prevent thousands of deaths, and reduce tens of thousands of
serious illnesses.”

Check out the map below showing initial EPA tap water testing results. 

 

'Forever chemical’ exposure and breast feeding: Why PFAS blood testing for nursing mothers matter, April 4, 2024

Research finds evidence that infants can be exposed to PFAS through breast feeding.  While breast feeding is invaluable for infant health, PFAS blood testing and risk stratification of nursing mothers is needed to help protect infants at risk.

'Forever chemical’ exposure linked to higher cancer odds in women

New research finds evidence that exposure to PFAS and phenols increases odds of certain ‘hormonally driven’ cancers for women.

CDC now encouraging doctors to consider more blood testing for 'forever chemicals'

Known as PFAS, the chemicals are found in myriad consumer products.

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