Compare and contrast: PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Freshwater Fish, Yet Most States Don’t Warn Residents

Scientific American

Staggering amounts of toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in freshwater fish, but there is no US federal guidance on what is a safe amount to eat. At least 17 states have issued PFAS-related fish consumption advisories, KFF Health News found, with some warning residents not to eat any fish caught in particular lakes or rivers because of dangerous levels of forever chemicals. Click here to continue reading

 

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