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A federal judge has added three additional ulcerative colitis claims to a pool of AFFF lawsuits being prepared for early test trials.
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Firefighter unions and municipalities across Connecticut have filed firefighter PFAS exposure lawsuits against the makers of protective equipment used in the field.
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A new lawsuit claims that Apple Watch wrist bands, promoted as health-enhancing, contain toxic PFAS chemicals that can cause a range of adverse health effects.
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A new lawsuit claims that although Gore-Tex fabric is marketed as environmentally friendly, the outside waterproof layer is actually derived from toxic PFAS chemicals.
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A federal judge is preparing a second round of AFFF lawsuits for early trials, and has asked the parties to make educational presentations on the risk of liver cancer and thyroid cancer from firefighting foam chemicals at a Science Day in June 2025.
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Federal officials indicate that firefighters who responded to the Maui Wildfires in 2023 had a higher incidence of PFAS in their blood one month after their initial response when compared with other first responders.
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After receiving no response from the FDA on a petition to limit the amount of PFAS in U.S. foods, an Arizona environmental group has filed a lawsuit to force the agency into action.
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Documents highlighted by The Guardian reveal that 3M Company knew about the potential risks of PFAS for decades before it informed the public.
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New study links water contamination from toxic "forever chemicals" to increased cancer rates across the U.S. at the county level.
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PFAS exposure can affect regulation of the brain, resulting in neurotoxicity and increased risk of cell death, although different types of the more than 9,000 compounds may have a variety of effects, a new study indicates.
