MULTIMEDIA SET USA INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION

Forever Chemicals: US dairy farmer’s ‘nightmare’

epa11648860 Visiting nurse Vanessa Harris RN (L) tends to the bandaging of the exposed wounds caused by Edema, on the legs of dairy farmer Fred Stone in his home at Stoneridge Farm in Arundel, Maine, USA, 25 September 2023. Stone, who suffers from Edema and Parkinson's is convinced that both diagnoses are directly related to the PFAS contamination of his farm because his family has no history of either Parkinson's or kidney diseases. Stone, the owner of Stoneridge Farm has been struggling to keep his PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contaminated farm in business and making it safe again, a nearly impossible task. ATTENTION: For the full FOCUS ESSAY text please go to: https://epaimages.com/misc.pp?code=section-focus

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