Learn more about Forever Chemicals through final comic by Public Health Seattle King County

Burien, WALocal News

The article discusses the final installment of a comic series created by Public Health – Seattle & King County that addresses the pressing issue of "Forever Chemicals," or PFAS. These chemicals are known for their potential harm to human health and the environment. The concluding comic highlights the collaborative efforts of local residents, organizations, and public health officials advocating for legislation to mitigate the risks associated with PFAS. This initiative reflects a growing awareness and urgency surrounding environmental health issues in the community. Readers are invited to explore the series to better understand the dangers of PFAS and the actions being taken to combat them.

The comic series aims to empower residents by providing them with knowledge and resources. Artwork by Amy Camber contributes to the series' educational impact. For those seeking more information, King County offers additional resources on PFAS and their implications.

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