At least 17 states have issued PFAS-related fish consumption advisories. With no federal guidance, what is considered safe to ...
Eating a single serving of freshwater fish can be the equivalent of drinking water with high levels of PFAS for a month.
Today, a branch of the Rouge River runs through Eisenman’s property in a suburb north of Detroit. But in recent years, he has been wary about a group of chemicals known as PFAS, also referred to as ...
The chemicals have spewed from manufacturing plants and landfills into local ecosystems, polluting surface water and ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent, non-stick substances found everywhere from water to the atmosphere. The same stable chemical bonds that make them useful also make them ...
American toxicologist Linda Birnbaum has been sounding the alarms about how PFAS are harming our health for the last few decades. She was previously the director of the National Institute for ...
“Chemical cocktails” are polluting England’s rivers, lakes and groundwater sites and poisoning wildlife, analysis has revealed. Around 100 chemicals, including PFAS forever chemicals ...
Bill Eisenman has always fished. This story also ran on USA Today. It can be republished for free. “Growing up, we ate whatever we caught — catfish, carp, freshwater drum,” he said. “That was the only ...
At least 17 states have issued PFAS-related fish consumption advisories, KFF Health News found. But with no federal guidance, what is considered safe to eat varies significantly among states, most of ...
