NIOSH Finds Elevated PFAS Concentrations in Blood of Maui Firefighters

NIOSH has assessed exposures to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances among firefighters and other Maui County employees involved in the first five days of response to the 2023 Maui wildfires. Higher concentrations of PFAS were found in blood samples submitted by firefighters compared to other first responders, according to a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by CDC on Feb. 6.

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