Lead poisoning is entirely preventable. Taking the following steps can ensure you have a lead-free home: If you live in a house that was built before 1978, have a certified risk assessor or inspector ...

But Caroline Reinwald, a spokesperson for the Milwaukee Health Department, disputed that there is an HHS or CDC team in Milwaukee helping with the lead poisoning response, saying there was no such ...

Lead poisoning prevention took center stage at Tuesday's Jefferson County General Health District meeting. Health Commissioner Andrew Henry highlighted the risks associated with homes built before ...

On April 1, the staff of the CDC's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program was terminated as part of the agency's reduction in force, according to NPR.

More than 20 employees from the CDC’s Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch were let go as part of a sweeping staff reduction across the Department of Health and Human Services ...

The entire staff of the lead poisoning office at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was included in layoffs at the agency last week. And in recent weeks, state water officials have ...

In some cases, whole divisions and programs were wiped out. One of those was the Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch in the agency’s National Center for Environmental Health.

The Detroit News spoke to Paul Allwood, who led the agency's Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch until he and the rest of his staff were put on leave April 1.

CDC's lead poisoning team was among several branches in the agency's National Center for Environmental Health that were eliminated by Kennedy on April 1, as part of sweeping Department of Health ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Lead poisoning prevention took center stage at Tuesday's Jefferson County General Health District meeting. Health Commissioner Andrew Henry highlighted the risks ...