ATSDR Urged To Expand Reach Of Landmark PFAS Exposure Study

September 25, 2018
A federal health agency is being asked to expand the reach of its pending study assessing exposure of residents on or near military bases to per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various water sources so that it also accounts for exposures to first responders and provides analysis of individual-level data, rather than summary statistics. The requests were made by commenters responding to an Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) request for comment on a proposed data collection for...


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