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This study aims to better understand how exposure to drinking water contaminated with PFAS may impact health in 2 New York communities.

Newburgh & Hoosick Falls, NY
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
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Discuss “Something Between Us” by Anand Pandian, including a chapter on Newburgh, Hoosick Falls and their PFAS struggles. July 15th 6:00-7:30pm. Register here -
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
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The Times Union reported that DuPont has agreed to a settlement with Hoosick Falls residents. Read more here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
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"Multi-Site Study of Communities with PFAS-Contaminated Drinking Water: Methods, Demographics, and PFAS Serum Concentrations", published in Environment International, is now available online.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
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CDC/ATSDR MSS PFAS Open House July 28, 2025, 5:00-6:45pm EDT. CDC/ATSDR will discuss the Multi-Site Study of Communities with PFAS-Contaminated Drinking Water: Methods, Demographics, and Serum PFAS Concentrations . QUESTIONS? Submit them IN ADVANCE to mss@cdc.gov
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
2 months
Learn about PFAS in Biosolids in this Three Part series from the SUNY Rockefeller Institute of Government:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
3 months
If you consented to metals testing as part of the MSS study, you will receive a letter that shares these test results and explains what they mean based on available scientific information. If you/your physician have any questions, please contact the NYSDOH at 518-402-7950.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
4 months
In November 2024, NYS DOH/DEC staff collected sediment core samples from the lakebed of Lake Washington. Analysis of these samples will help provide more information about the timeline of PFAS contamination. Chemicals and Health: New York State PFAS, Exposure and Health Projects
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@NYPFASStudy
Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
5 months
Remember to visit our website for up-to-date information on the Multi-Site PFAS Health Study including dates for community events, presentations, up-to-date scientific literature on PFAS and resources.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
6 months
Join us this Sunday for an event hosted by @newburghcleanwaterproject. Representatives from our team will be sharing some results from the NYSDOH Community Biomonitoring that occurred in 2016 and some preliminary results from the MSS PFAS Health Study.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
7 months
Learn more about Department of Defense (DoD) actions to address PFAS on and off bases at their website: (Photo by Matthew Sichkaruk on Unsplash)
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
7 months
The December 16, 2024 Hoosick Area Community Participation Work Group (CPWG) meets meets virtually from 6-8p.m. There will be updates on the MSS PFAS health study timeline and DOH Biomonitoring Data analysis. For more info, visit:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
7 months
On December 11, 1980, Congress enacted The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), more commonly known as Superfund. (Photo by G. Schwan on Unsplash) Read more about it here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
7 months
The December 16, 2024 Hoosick Area Community Participation Work Group (CPWG) meets virtually from 6-8p.m. There will be updates on the MSS PFAS health study timeline and DOH Biomonitoring Data analysis. For more info, visit:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
7 months
Middle School Students! The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the annual "Create a Watershed Superhero" poster contest. (Photo by Dan Meyers on Unsplash) Deadline Friday January 3, 2025. Learn more here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
8 months
Erin Bell presented about the health effects of drinking PFAS contaminated water at the Hudson River Watershed Alliance. View the recording here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
8 months
On November 19, 2024 from 6:00-7:30pm EST, the Department of Defense (DoD) is hosting a virtual information session to discuss DoD's actions to implement the Federal Drinking Water Standards for PFAS. (Photo by Alain Rieder on Unsplash.) Register here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
8 months
On November 19, 2024 from 6:00-7:30pm EST, the Department of Defense (DoD) is hosting a virtual information session to discuss DoD's actions to implement the Federal Drinking Water Standards for PFAS. (Photo by Alain Rieder on Unsplash.) Register here:
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
8 months
The next meeting of the Stewart Air National Guard Base (ANGB) Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) will be Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 5:30 - 7:30pm, in a public online-only meeting. The Restoration Advisory Board provides input about environmental cleanup at Stewart ANGB.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
8 months
The next meeting of the Stewart Air National Guard Base (ANGB) Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) will be Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 5:30 - 7:30pm, in a public online-only meeting. The Restoration Advisory Board provides input about environmental cleanup at Stewart ANGB.
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Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York
9 months
The EPA document "PFAS Explained" provides a summary of PFAS information. final-virtual-pfas-explainer-508.pdf (
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