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States Expand Warnings Against Eating Fish from Contaminated Bodies of Water.

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Source: WGME
States Expand Warnings Against Eating Fish from Contaminated Bodies of Water.
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The state of Michigan has expanded its warning against eating fish from certain bodies of water due to contamination from PFAS, a group of toxic chemicals. The warning now includes all fish from the Huron River and several other waterways, as well as specific species from other bodies of water. PFAS contamination can lead to health risks such as cancer, liver damage, and developmental issues.

Topics:nationhealth#fish-consumption#health#health-risks#michigan#pfas-contamination#water-pollution
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  1. State expands warning for eating fish from certain bodies of water amid PFAS contamination  WGME
  2. Illinois officials: 'Do not eat' these fish from these 10 bodies of water in the state  WGN News
  3. Maine urges against eating too much fish from more lakes, ponds and streams  WMTW Portland
  4. Maine CDC expands fish consumption PFAS advisory  WABI
  5. Illinois officials: ‘Do not eat’ these fish from these 10 bodies of water in the state  WGN TV Chicago
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