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Reconnaissance of Mixed Organic and Inorganic Chemicals in Private and Public Supply Tapwaters at Selected Residential and Workplace Sites in the United States
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21 Nov 2018 | Env. Sci. & Tech.
USGS scientists tested 25 tap water sources from across the U.S. detecting PFAS in 84%, although some at low levels.
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Potential health effects of emerging environmental contaminants perfluoroalkyl compounds
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7 Nov 2018 | Yeungnam Univ J Med
Researchers found links between PFAS levels to neurological disorders and hormone disruption in children and adults.
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Adverse Maternal, Fetal, and Postnatal Effects of Hexafluoropropylene Oxide Dimer Acid (GenX) from Oral Gestational Exposure in Sprague-Dawley Rats
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4 Nov 2018 | Environ. Health Perspect.
GenX exposure produced multiple effects that were similar to prior toxicity evaluations on PFAS inSprague-Dawley Rats.
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[Recording] U.S. Senate Subcommittee Hearing: The Federal Role in the Toxic PFAS Chemical Crisis
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26 Sep 2018
A recording and supporting information from a September 26, 2018 U.S. Senate Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on the Federal Role in the Toxic PFAS Chemical Crisis.
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[Recording] U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing: Perfluorinated Chemicals in the Environment
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6 Sep 2018
U.S. House Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing on Thursday, September 6, 2018 entitled “Perfluorinated Chemicals in the Environment: An Update on the Response to Contamination and Challenges Presented.”
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Micropollutants in drinking water from source to tap - Method development and application of a multiresidue screening method
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20 Feb 2018 | Sci. Total Environ.
A multi-compound screening method for the simultaneous measurement of a wide range of micropollutants, including PFAS, in drinking water resources was developed and applied to communities in Sweden.
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[Presentation] A Further Examination Of A Subset Of UCMR 3 PFAS Data Demonstrates Wider Occurrence
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8 Dec 2017
A presentation from Andy Eaton.
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Inactivation of common airborne antigens by perfluoroalkyl chemicals modulates early life allergic asthma
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16 Jun 1921 | Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
PFAS was associated with respiratory symptoms in developing mice affecting pulmonary health.
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Airway exposure to perfluorooctanoate exacerbates airway hyperresponsiveness and downregulates glucocorticoid receptor expression in asthmatic mice.
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16 Mar 1921 | Transl Pediatr
Acute airway exposure to PFOA was found to decrease the effectiveness of asthma treatments.
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Reconstructing the Composition of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Contemporary Aqueous Film-Forming Foams
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1 Mar 1921 | Environ Sci Technol Lett
A combination of methods can accurately assign the total PFAS mass attributable to AFFF in an aqueous sample with differentiation of gross precursor classes and identification of major precursor species.
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Emerging Chlorinated Polyfluorinated Polyether Compounds Impacting the Waters of Southwestern New Jersey Identified by Use of Nontargeted Analysis
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16 Feb 1921 | Environ Sci Technol Lett
Non-targeted analysis was used to estimate the effectiveness of point-of-entry water treatment systems for the removal of the emerging species and reduced the abundance of PFAS by >90%.