Source: Emery P. Dalesio, WRAL, 10/16/18

Dozens of neighbors of a North Carolina chemical plant had industrial compounds in their bloodstreams, but tests by state and federal health officials outlined Tuesday didn't find the much-debated and little-studied one they were looking for. None of the 30 people living around a Chemours Co. plant south of Fayetteville showed the chemical GenX produced by the company in their blood or urine. But all 30 neighbors did have in their blood at least four of the 16 similar chemicals tested, North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services said.

For more of this story, click here.