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Short Wave · Feb 2, 2026
Why research into ‘forever chemicals’ includes firefighters
“Mentioned as a waterproof fabric technology that relies on PFAS chemicals for its water and oil repelling properties”
PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) chemistry and propertiesForever chemicals and environmental persistenceFirefighter occupational health and cancer risk
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