Experts say 'limited risk' from PFAS

Chris McLennan
Updated May 8 2018 - 9:09am, first published May 7 2018 - 10:41am
RISK WORRY: Empty Katherine supermarket shelves revealed many residents initially tried to avoid drinking the town's water which has been declared by authorities safe to drink.
RISK WORRY: Empty Katherine supermarket shelves revealed many residents initially tried to avoid drinking the town's water which has been declared by authorities safe to drink.

An independent expert health panel established by the Federal Government says there is mostly limited, or in some cases no evidence, that human exposure to PFAS is linked with human disease.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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