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Camp Lejeune was home to those serving the United States Marine Corps as well as family members who lived on the base. The Tarawa Terrace Treatment Plant was contaminated by perchloroethylene(PCE), a colorless liquid most commonly used for dry cleaning. The PCE levels at the Tarawa Terrace Treatment Plant highly exceeded current standards between November 1957 and February 1987, according to the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry. There has been suggestive evidence of a link between extended exposure to PCE or TCE and serious and resulting in fatal diseases.

Over 40+ years of research on talcum powder found that Johnson & Johnson, a household name in personal care products, has faced a wave of lawsuits related to its talcum powder products. These lawsuits allege that the use of Johnson & Johnson's talcum-based products, such as Baby Powder and Shower to Shower, has been linked to ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.

Roundup, a popular herbicide manufactured by Monsanto (now owned by Bayer), has been at the center of an ongoing legal battle. The active ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate, has been the subject of extensive controversy and litigation due to concerns about its potential link to cancer.

Thousands of individuals who believe they developed cancer as a result of exposure to Roundup have filed lawsuits against Monsanto and Bayer. These lawsuits allege that the companies failed to adequately warn consumers about the potential health risks associated with glyphosate.

Zantac, a well-known medication for heartburn and acid reflux, has come under scrutiny due to concerns about its active ingredient, ranitidine. Recent studies have raised questions about the potential presence of a cancer-causing substance called NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine) in ranitidine-based products, including Zantac.

3M, a major manufacturer of military earplugs, faces legal action over alleged defects that may have caused hearing damage to military personnel. Lawsuits claim inadequate warnings and design flaws led to injuries. Numerous veterans and individuals have taken legal action seeking compensation.

Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) is under scrutiny for containing potentially harmful PFAS chemicals. This has led to legal actions against manufacturers and users of AFFF for environmental contamination and health concerns associated with PFAS exposure.

Stay informed about the evolving AFFF lawsuit landscape and its implications.