HEALTHJun 1 · 09:29 UTCLE MONDE (EN)

After cadmium, French doctors warn of drinking water pollution, another 'major public health issue'

French health professionals warn that drinking water pollution from pesticides, PFAS, and microplastics poses a major public health threat. The National Conference of Regional Unions of Health Professionals and the Medical Research Foundation urge authorities to address environmental health links.

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