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children's health, pesticides, PFASForever Pesticides: A Growing Source of PFAS Contamination in the Environment

Recent studies have indicated that pesticide products may contain a variety of chemicals that meet the PFAS definition, including the active pesticide ingredients themselves. Given that pesticides are some of the most widely distributed pollutants across the world, the legacy impacts of PFAS addition into pesticide products could be widespread and have wide-ranging implications on agriculture and food and water contamination, as well as the presence of PFAS in rural environments. Read the full article here.

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Environ Health Perspect.
Published Jul. 24, 2024
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children's health, pesticides, PFAS