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Texas AG Ken Paxton Opens Investigation Into Tampax, Kotex Over Toxic Metals In Tampons
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · As published by Dallas Express
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the investigation, including its scope and potential outcomes, can be found through the Dallas Express, which reported on the Texas AG's actions regarding Tampax and Kotex.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated an investigation into certain tampon products. The probe is focused on Tampax and Kotex, two well-known brands. The investigation is related to the presence of toxic metals in these products.
Details of the inquiry are available from the Dallas Express. Further information on the investigation, including its scope and potential outcomes, can be found through the Dallas Express, which reported on the Texas AG's actions regarding Tampax and Kotex.
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Published: July 27, 2026 ·
Source: Dallas Express ·
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