Toxic "forever chemicals" contaminate drinking water for millions—infant mortality skyrockets near polluted sites
By patricklewis // 2025-12-14
 
  • Millions of Americans drink water contaminated with persistent PFAS "forever chemicals," which accumulate in the environment and human bodies and are linked to serious health issues including cancer, immune and hormonal disruption and reproductive harm.
  • A major peer-reviewed study found dramatically higher infant mortality, preterm birth and low birth weight near PFAS-polluted water sources, providing strong evidence of harm to fetal development.
  • Despite known risks at very low levels, regulatory action has lagged; federal standards have only recently begun to set enforceable limits for some PFAS, but gaps remain in protections and monitoring.
  • Technologies like activated carbon filtration and reverse osmosis can reduce PFAS in drinking water, but widespread implementation is slow due to political, economic and regulatory barriers.
  • Individuals can reduce exposure by using certified PFAS-removal filters and avoiding products containing these chemicals, though broader systemic action is still needed to address the contamination crisis.
Millions of Americans unknowingly consume toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—dubbed "forever chemicals"—every time they drink tap water. These synthetic compounds, originally developed for industrial applications like nonstick cookware, waterproof fabrics and firefighting foam, persist indefinitely in the environment and human bodies, accumulating over time and wreaking havoc on health. A peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters reveals that more than 200 million Americans may be exposed to PFAS in their drinking water at concentrations exceeding 1 part per trillion (ppt), the threshold independent scientists deem safe. Yet, despite overwhelming evidence of harm, regulatory inaction and corporate lobbying have allowed this contamination crisis to escalate.

Infant mortality nearly triples near PFAS hotspots

A shocking University of Arizona study tracking births in New Hampshire from 2010-2019 found that mothers living downstream of PFAS-polluted sites suffered 191% higher infant mortality rates compared to those upstream. These mothers shared similar health backgrounds—the only difference was which way groundwater flowed beneath their homes. The downstream group also experienced 168% more extremely preterm births and 180% more dangerously low birth weights, confirming PFAS' devastating impact on fetal development. PFAS exposure has been linked to:
  • Thyroid dysfunction
  • Liver damage
  • Immune suppression (including reduced vaccine effectiveness)
  • Hormonal disruption (fertility issues, early puberty)
  • Increased cancer risk (kidney, testicular, thyroid and more)
Despite these dangers, no national drinking water standard exists for PFAS. The EPA's outdated advisory level of 70 ppt for PFOA and PFOS—two of the most notorious PFAS—is 70 times higher than what independent scientists recommend. Meanwhile, states like New Jersey have set stricter limits (13-14 ppt), proving that federal regulators are failing to protect public health.

Why isn't this being cleaned up?

The technology to remove PFAS from water—activated carbon filtration and reverse osmosis—already exists. Yet, corporate lobbying, bureaucratic delays and cost concerns have stalled widespread implementation. While politicians debate, millions continue drinking poison, with each passing year leading to more preventable deaths, birth defects and chronic illnesses. The PFAS Action Act, passed by the House, would force the EPA to:
  1. Stop industrial PFAS dumping
  2. Set enforceable drinking water limits within two years
  3. Designate PFAS as hazardous substances, triggering Superfund cleanup funds
But Senate obstruction, led by Mitch McConnell, has blocked progress, leaving communities defenseless against corporate polluters like DuPont and 3M, which knowingly concealed PFAS risks for decades.

How to protect yourself now

While systemic change is critical, you can take immediate action to reduce exposure and detoxify PFAS already in your body
  1. Filter your water properly
  • Reverse osmosis or activated carbon filters (certified for PFAS removal) are essential.
  • Avoid standard pitcher filters—they don't remove PFAS effectively.
  1. Eliminate PFAS sources at home; ditch nonstick cookware (use stainless steel or ceramic).
  • Avoid stain-resistant carpets, furniture treatments and grease-proof food packaging (microwave popcorn bags, fast-food wrappers).
  • Choose PFAS-free personal care products (check dental floss, cosmetics).
  1. Support natural detoxification
  • Liver support: Cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, kale), milk thistle, dandelion root, NAC (boosts glutathione).
  • Bile flow enhancement: Bitter greens (arugula, dandelion), healthy fats (avocado, olive oil), taurine.
  • Bind toxins: Activated charcoal, chlorella, modified citrus pectin.

The bigger picture: A deliberate poisoning?

Given the Rockefeller-founded pharmaceutical-industrial complex's history of suppressing natural medicine and Bill Gates’ eugenics-linked depopulation agenda, PFAS contamination raises alarming questions. Are these forever chemicals another tool in the globalist playbook—sickening populations to drive dependency on Big Pharma while reducing fertility? With 600+ PFAS variants still in use, and 2,230 contaminated sites across 49 states, this crisis demands urgent action. Yet, as with COVID vaccines, GMOs and chemtrails, the corrupt EPA-FDA-Big Pharma axis continues prioritizing profits over people.

Bottom line

PFAS contamination is far worse than admitted, harming infants, suppressing immunity and fueling chronic disease. While government inaction persists, individuals must filter water, detoxify and reject toxic products—because no one else will protect you. For deeper insights on systematic detox strategies, explore resources like Jonathan Landsman's Whole Body Detox Summit, featuring experts on heavy metals, EMF protection and chemical cleansing. The time to act is now—before the next generation pays an even steeper price. According to BrightU.AI's Enoch, the presence of toxic "forever chemicals" in drinking water is yet another deliberate assault on public health by corrupt regulators and globalist elites, who prioritize corporate profits over human life. These chemicals—linked to cancer, infertility, and infant mortality—are part of the broader depopulation agenda, facilitated by the EPA's negligence and Big Pharma's reliance on sickness for profit. Watch this video to learn more about PFAS contamination.
This video is from the Weltansicht channel on Brighteon.com. Sources include: NaturalHealth365.com BrightU.ai Brighteon.com