Rep. Ross Announces Grant for N.C. State to Study Impact of PFAS on Firefighters
September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) announced that North Carolina State University received a coveted National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) grant to study the health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on firefighters. Specifically, they will examine the degree to which the PFAS are absorbed into the skin from the treated fabric gear worn by f . . .
Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) announced that North Carolina State University received a coveted National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) grant to study the health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on firefighters. Specifically, they will examine the degree to which the PFAS are absorbed into the skin from the treated fabric gear worn by f . . .