Makers of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Covered up the Dangers

 

May 31, 2023

This article from the University of California San Francisco speaks about new reports and research about how the chemical industry covered up the dangers of Forever Chemicals for the past 45 years.

Having access to these documents allows us to see what the manufacturers knew and when, but also how polluting industries keep critical public health information private,” said first author Nadia Gaber, MD, PhD, who led the research as a PRHE fellow and is now an emergency medicine resident. “This research is important to inform policy and move us towards a precautionary rather than reactionary principle of chemical regulation.

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