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Camp Lejeune’s cancer rates were compared in a study to those at Camp Pendleton, a California Marine base that did not have fuel-tainted drinking water.
Cancer and mortality studies conducted by a U.S. health agency have found elevated cancer rates in military and civilian personnel who lived and worked at Camp Lejeune, a major American military... -November 10, 2023 at 06:51 am EST - MarketScreener
Military and civilian personnel who worked and lived at a contaminated military base developed cancer at an unusual rate, Reuters reported.
Micaela Burrow Daily Caller News Foundation Military and civilian personnel who lived and worked at a contaminated military base developed cancer at an unusual rate, Reuters reported, citing an epidemiologist familiar with recent research by a U.S. health agency. The study shows people stationed at the Marine Corps’ Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, came down with…
The Environmental Protection Agency will soon strengthen lead in drinking water regulations. Lead levels have dropped drastically over the last several decades. Lead in drinking water has improved, too, but it’s remained a stubborn problem. Lead in tap water is difficult to regulate and advocates had to push hard to enact the first set of comprehensive rules in the early 1990s. Those rules helped but didn’t prevent crisis in Washington D.C., Flint, Michigan, and other communities. Some experts say the existing rules need to be enforced better, others say there are fundamental probl...