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HEALTHJul 31 · 12:36 UTCNBC NEW YORKCharles Watson

NJ community demands testing and answers on possible cancer cluster after 400+ cases reported

Residents in a New Jersey community are demanding expanded toxic chemical testing near an old landfill site after reporting over 400 cancer cases, including dozens on one street. The state's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) acknowledges contamination but claims no evidence of chemical exposure to residents, prompting local calls for independent testing.

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