Mainers warned not to eat PFAS-contaminated freshwater fish

ASSOCIATED PRESS • May 4, 2022

Public health officials say residents should sharply limit or forgo eating freshwater fish from seven Maine bodies of water because of dangerous levels of forever chemicals. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued new freshwater fish consumption advisories Thursday for the seven waterbodies based on recently updated recommendations for safe consumption levels of the contaminants known as PFAS.