CDC/ATSDR Multi-site Health Study on PFAS
Understanding the links between PFAS exposures and human health effects will allow communities and government agencies to make better decisions to protect public health.
Media coverage
Dark Water
July 2024, Channel 7 News Boston
'The word is scary.' Hyannis residents learning of prior PFAS exposure from blood tests
February 2024, Cape Cod Times
Should You Get a Blood Test for PFAS? The CDC Says It's Worth a Chat With Your Doctor
January 2024, Verywell Health
The Poison in Us All
November 2023, Bloomberg
October is the global breast cancer awareness month - Here's what to know about Cape Cod
October 2023, Cape Cod Times
The Filthy Truth About Your Tap Water
March 2023, Wired
Local lawmakers propose bill to ban 'forever' chemicals from food packaging, firefighter gear
February 2023, CAI/NPR - Cape, Coast & Islands
Report recommends blood tests, medical monitoring for people exposed to toxic PFAS chemicals
July 2022, WBUR
Ever drink the water in Hyannis? Scientists need your help
February 2022, WCAI - Cape and Islands NPR
Saturday open house: Current and former Hyannis residents needed for national PFAS study
February 2022, Cape Cod Times
PFAS advisory: State asks people to limit or not eat fish caught at 5 Cape Cod ponds
November 2021, Cape Cod Times
Did you live in Hyannis after 2006? PFAS researchers need your help
May 2021, Cape Cod Times
How “forever chemicals” might impair the immune system
April 2021, PNAS
Federal Agencies Plan to Investigate Links between PFAS Exposure and Viral Illness
April 2021, Circle of Blue