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Senators Urge CDC To Study Firefighters' Exposure To PFAS


December 14, 2018 at 05:54 PM
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing federal health agencies to study the health effects of occupational exposures to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on firefighters and others in future studies on the chemicals, expressing disappointment that the agencies recently precluded the subjects from an ongoing investigation.

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