We tested EU politicians’ blood for PFAS. Here’s what they had to say about it

ChemSec | September 22, 2023

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"99% of the human population has detectable levels of PFAS in the bloodstream, top-level EU politicians included. The question is just how much of these toxic forever chemicals they have running around in their veins.

When we tested our own blood last year, 9 out of 12 ChemSec employees had levels above the recommended safety level. In a couple of weeks, the results will be in and we’ll know what levels the EU parliamentarians have. Stay tuned to find out.

But until then, have a look at what some of the tested MEPs have to say about PFAS and why they wanted to test their blood for it:"

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