New study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in the lakes, rivers and streams of least 40 states

A health story from Georgia, reported by Saporta Report ATL.

Health · Georgia · October 30, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 31, 2026

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A new report finds PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ persisting in Georgia’s waterways, linking them to health issues like cancer.

Local News · Georgia — Morning edition, October 31, 2026

Reported by Saporta Report ATL, October 30, 2026. Read the full story at Saporta Report ATL →

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