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The Michigan PFAS Exposure and Health Study, or MiPEHS (pronounced: my-pez), is a longitudinal (long-term) study to research exposures to PFAS and health in the Michigan communities of: the City of Parchment and Cooper Township in Kalamazoo County and the Rockford/Belmont Area in Kent County. Learn more about the Michigan PFAS Exposure and Health Study.
Want to be kept up-to-date on the study? Sign up for MiPEHS email updates!
MiPEHS data collection ended 8/16/2025 and we are not enrolling participants. But stay tuned! The team is busy analyzing the data and will post reports as they are available.
Contact
If you are a MiPEHS participant and need to update the name or mailing address we have in our records:
Please email us at MDHHS-PFASHealthStudy@Michigan.gov or call 844-464-7327.
If you call and leave a voicemail, we will return your call. Our voicemail is monitored even when the study is not actively recruiting participants or having study office appointments.
When emailing us or leaving a voicemail please include:
- Your previous name or address
- Year of birth
- Your new name or new address
If you are interested in receiving general information about MiPEHS:
Please email our study team or call the MDHHS Environmental Health Bureau hotline.
Email: MDHHS-PFASHealthStudy@Michigan.gov
Telephone: 844-464-7327
You can also sign up for MiPEHS email updates.
If you are a researcher interested in learning more about MiPEHS or how to collaborate with the MDHHS research team:
Please call 844-464-7327.
If you are a member of the media:
Please call 517-241-2112 or email CommOffice@michigan.gov.