What can we do to limit PFAS? A comic explains (part 3)

Published November 26, 2024

This was originally published on the Public Health – Seattle & King County Public Health Insider.

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In this final comic in a series about a group of chemicals known as “Forever Chemicals” or PFAS, we share ways that Public Health – Seattle & King County, King County residents, and organizations are mobilizing for legislation and regulations to protect our communities from PFAS. 

Comic by the Lead and Toxics Program, Public Health – Seattle & King County. Artwork by Amy Camber.

For more information on PFAS: PFAS/forever chemicals – King County, Washington

More comics in this series:

Follow the Public Health Insider for more in this comic series about how people in King County are keeping their communities safe from PFAS:

What are PFAS and why are they harmful? A comic strip explains.

How can we reduce exposure to PFAS? A comic strip explains (part 2)

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