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Environmental Factor

Environmental Factor

Your Online Source for NIEHS News

November 2018

PFAS contamination spurs university research collaboration
Lee Ferguson

North Carolina researchers gathered to discuss a group of chemicals called PFAS that contaminate some of the state’s drinking water.

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When pain causes more pain: opioid hazards in the workplace
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The state of opioid-related hazards in the workplace was the focus of the 2018 Worker Training Program workshop at NIEHS.
Researchers respond quickly after Hurricane Florence
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After Hurricane Florence devastated southeastern North Carolina, NIEHS grantees hit the ground running to test for contaminants.

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