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The Maine CDC has issued new advisories for how much freshwater fish you eat from some Maine waters due to PFAS contamination. It comes after recent testing of both the water and fish themselves. The ...
PFAS, a class of manmade chemicals found in many consumer products, have been linked to health risks including liver and ...
The Maine CDC has issued additional advisories for consuming freshwater fish from certain areas due to PFAS contamination.
The list of fishing holes on Maine's forever chemical watch list just got longer. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention updated its fish consumption advisory on Friday, adding four ...
In comparison to commercially caught fish, local freshwater fish consumption can be difficult to quantify, as “there is significant variability with respect to dietary fish intake,” the study ...
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued new freshwater fish consumption advisories Thursday for the seven waterbodies based on recently updated recommendations for safe ...
Eating one locally caught freshwater fish in a year delivers as much potentially health-harming nonstick PFAS compounds to the blood as drinking PFAS-contaminated water for a month, newly ...
This fresh-water fish alert indicates that we still have our work cut out to contain PFAS levels in our drinking and groundwater, never mind trying to remedy that problem in our rivers, lakes and ...
The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention warned people last year to limit consumption of fish from several freshwater locations around the state, and announced Thursday that it has ...