Researchers are exploring whether these ubiquitous fluorinated molecules might worsen infections or hamper vaccine effectiveness.
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Edited by Barry R. Bloom, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, and approved March 26, 2010 (received for review January 30, 2010)
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