Source: WUNC, 5/10/21


An agency within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will conduct a nationwide study to examine the correlation between exposure to various man-made chemicals and COVID-19. The study will look for a link between the level of the toxic chemical compounds in someone's blood and how vulnerable that person is to viral illnesses like COVID-19. Jamie Dewitt researches the effects of PFAS on the immune system at East Carolina University.

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