CDC, Agency for Toxic Substances finds PFA levels in the city of Newburgh higher than national average

The CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry determined that the levels of PFA's for the city of Newburgh are much higher than the national average.

News 12 Staff

Jun 30, 2022, 9:45 PM

Updated 894 days ago

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The CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry determined that the levels of PFA's for the city of Newburgh are much higher than the national average.
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