'Forever chemicals' in drinking water, and Egypt is malaria-free
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The latest health news, including new guidelines to limit "forever chemicals" per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — or PFAS — in drinking water.
And Egypt has been certified malaria-free.
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Australian Drinking Water Guidelines - Public Consultation on Draft Guidance for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
PFAS Australia: 'Forever chemicals' safe limits slashed as tap water clean-up looms - Sydney Morning Herald
Egypt is certified malaria-free by WHO
The path to eradication: a progress report on the malaria-eliminating countries
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