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VisitMost Common Health Outcome from Kibichuo PFAS Blood Tests by June 30, 2025?
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Kibichuo in Okayama Starts Public-Funded Blood Tests After PFAS Detection on November 25
Nov 25, 2024, 01:06 AM
The town of Kibichuo in Okayama Prefecture has initiated public-funded blood tests for residents following the detection of PFAS, potentially carcinogenic chemicals, at a local water purification plant. This marks the first instance in Japan where public funds are being used for such tests. The initiative, which started on November 25, aims to understand the impact of PFAS on human health, support residents' health, alleviate concerns, and contribute to public health policy proposals. The PFAS levels detected exceeded national standards.
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