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Comprehensive Approach to Addressing PFAS Exposure
Regulations concerning six chemicals focus solely on removing them from drinking water, which accounts for only 20% of overall PFAS exposure. PFAS exposure occurs through various channels like ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact due to their presence in products such as carpets, furniture, dental floss, raincoats, and more. Cities and towns must test, monitor, and filter the chemicals from the water supply, but this might be costly and not fully resolve the issue.