Minnesota Today from MPR News

February 20, 2013

Minnesota stops program that checked for 3M chemicals in blood

Cutback goes against recommendations, Gov. Dayton said to have other priorities

The state won’t be checking anyone’s blood for chemicals made by 3M Co., Health Department officials said Tuesday, Feb. 19.

The department will suspend the blood-monitoring program, although it will continue to monitor the chemicals in groundwater.

via Pioneer Press.