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Myths and Misconceptions About AFFF and PFAS
The hazards of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) have been shrouded in myths and misconceptions since its inception in the 1960s. While manufacturers saw the dangers…
A Timeline of AFFF Use and Regulatory Developments
The aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) timeline from when its use began until today reveals many failings, but recent developments offer hope to those affected. Because…
AFFF Exposure From Firefighter Gear and Training
AFFF exposure puts many first responders at an increased risk even when wearing firefighting gear. Had firefighters known the facts about aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF)…
The Lifecycle of AFFF From Production to Disposal
Following aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) from the manufacturing process to its sale and use reveals the number of people at risk of exposure throughout its…
The Chemistry of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam vs. Firefighting Alternatives
The biggest chemical difference between AFFF and FFF firefighting suppressants is whether the foams were manufactured with fluorine. When carbon mixes with fluorine in firefighting…
Camp Lejeune Litigation Update: Track 1 Bellwether Trial Cases Released
The long-awaited Track 1 Bellwether Plaintiffs for the Camp Lejeune Water Litigation Case, Case No. 7:23-cv-897, were released on December 5, 2023, by the United…
U.S. Navy Reports Approximately 5,000 Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Claims to Date
In just the first month following the removal of legal obstacles by new legislation, approximately 5,000 claims related to water contamination at the North Carolina…
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination: A Historical Overview
The Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Scandal: A Historical Perspective The Camp Lejeune water contamination incident is a protracted narrative deeply embedded in the annals of the U.S.…
Legal Rights and Choices for Those Affected by Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
The Camp Lejeune water contamination stands as one of the most significant cases of environmental pollution in the history of the U.S. military. This contamination arose from…
Empowering Camp Lejeune’s Water Contamination Victims to Take Action
McNamara stumbled upon the information about Camp Lejeune’s water contaminants unexpectedly when he followed his doctor to the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. During his visit,…
Camp Lejeune Product Sharing Personal Experiences with Toxic Water and the Significance of the PACT Act
“In just 90 days, my life transformed from being a content father of four in a happy marriage to receiving the devastating news of breast…
Significant Development: New Law Aids Victims of Lejeune Contamination in South Carolina
“It’s been a long-awaited moment,” he remarked before entering the bill-signing ceremony. “Our veterans, Marines, and their families – it’s as if our government forgot…