An analysis by Drexel researchers found the highest-risk cities had higher rates of poverty, a higher percent of Black ...

Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk." ...

The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant ...

Investigators have found hazardous lead levels that were “concerns for safety” at Golda Meir Lower School and Kagel ...

La Crosse County public health nurses intervene in childhood lead poisoning cases. Free lead testing services are available to all families. Learn more and schedule a test.

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

City Utilities is expanding services for a contractor to continue replacing lead pipes on private property that connect to ...

The American Healthy Homes Survey defined the scope of a lead-based paint hazard in a 2021 report. A significant LBP hazard occurs when a home contains deteriorated LBP in amounts greater than 20 ...

Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.

More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, the highest number to do so since routine testing efforts for 1- and 2-year-olds began in 2018, a new report ...

Between 2018 and 2021, Milwaukee County accounted for the majority of childhood lead poisoning cases statewide, despite being home to only 20% of Wisconsin children under six years old.