Blood toxins at record levels in residents near chemicals plant

Residents living near a a chemical factory linked to historic forever chemicals emissions have hugely elevated levels of banned carcinogencs in their blood. Watershed teamed up with Manchester Metropolitan University and Leigh Day to offer blood testing to people living near the site following Watershed’s discovery that the site was discharging high levels of the banned PFOA forever chemical into the river Wyre.

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