CDC Advises Blood Testing for ‘Forever Chemicals’ Amid Rising Health Concerns
As worries rise over widespread PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) exposure, the CDC recommends clinicians test patients’ blood for these persistent and dangerous chemicals. Studies show that 98% of Americans may have PFAS in their blood, but the CDC wants to use blood testing to assess the problem and advise healthcare practitioners on risk mitigation. … Read more