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Explainer: What are PFAS?

Nearly 15,000 PFAS chemicals persist in water, soil and blood, while studies link exposure to cancer, fertility problems and immune system harm.

Summary by pirg.org
What are ‘forever chemicals’? How did they end up virtually everywhere in our environment? And what does it all mean for our health?

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environmentamerica.org broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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