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The Hawaii Department of Health says PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” have been detected in water samples collected from a treatment facility for a public water system serving the west side of Oahu.

In Johnson County last year, a local investigator and a lab found high levels of PFAS on a ranch thereafter cattle and fish started dying. PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," don’t break ...

West Nipissing council is testing for PFAS at the Sturgeon Falls Water Treatment Plant. Polyfluoroalkyl substances (also known as PFAS chemicals) are a large family of synthetic chemicals ...

The NIOSH team found the highest concentrations of perfluorohexane sulfonic acid, or PFHxS — one type of PFAS — among firefighters. In fact, one firefighter had about 2.5 times the recommended ...

A class of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could be added to Canada's list of toxic substances, but it's unlikely to have an immediate effect on communities already ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Department of Health announced on Monday that traces of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have been detected in water samples at a well treatment ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer and industrial products for their durability and resistance to heat, water and stains. However, their ...

The Trump Administration has put on hold a regulation requiring companies to test for PFAS, chemicals linked to cancer. The decision halts funding for some water treatment projects including ...

On March 25, the NSF announced the launch of NSF Certification Guideline 537: PFAS-Free Products for Nonfood Compounds and Food Equipment Materials (NSF 537). The new guideline leverages NSF’s ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation found lead, arsenic, BPA, and PFAS in popular brands. But there are steps you can take to mitigate risk. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print ...