Chicago Tribune24d
Chicago Housing Authority ordered to pay $24 million in lead poisoning lawsuit brought by two residents
Environmental Design International conducted an inspection for lead-based paint in 2017 on behalf of CHA and found lead-based paint, the suit said. After a roughly seven-week trial, the jury found ...
Dangerous levels of lead found in more schools. Health department warns MPS to improve monitoring and control of lead hazards.
The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk." ...
CBS News24d
Chicago Housing Authority ordered to pay more than $24 million in damages for two children's lead poisoning
Marshfield Av. had lead-based paint, and that their children suffered from "severe lead poisoning" after living in the home, according to their lawsuit. "This case cried out for justice.
Pressenza8d
Private and Public Sector Partners in Eliminating Lead Paints Honored by the EcoWaste Coalition at its 25th Anniversary Celebration
Quezon City.  In a unique display of collaborative relationship built through years of dialogue and advocacy, civil society ...
Qualifying Las Vegas residents can receive free lead paint remediation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The City of Las Vegas is offering lead-hazard checks and fixes for older homes in the valley. This ...
WISN 12 NEWS25d
Milwaukee student tests positive for lead poisoning after exposure in school
THEM FOR WHERE YOU LIVE. CHILD LEAD EXPOSURE TRACKED TO A MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOL. MILWAUKEE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY A STUDENT AT THE GOLDA MEIR SCHOOL GOT SICK FROM LEAD PAINT IN A BATHROOM ON THE ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel25d
An elementary school student at MPS tests positive for lead poisoning. Here's what's being done about it
the primary source of elevated blood lead levels in blood in Milwaukee is lead-based paint and household dust present in older homes. Soil, drinking water, imported jewelry and toys, antiques ...
GEN4d
Recursion Announces Promising Clinical Data on Lead AI-Based Drug Candidate for Brain Disease
Los Angeles—Artificial intelligence (AI)-based drug discovery continues to ... in the Phase II trial for REC-994, the company’s lead AI-derived candidate to treat the potentially fatal brain ...
CBS 58 News25d
MPS student diagnosed with lead poisoning, source identified
Health officials have identified the likely source of exposure as lead-based paint in a basement bathroom of the school. Milwaukee Health Department officials say they began an investigation into ...
New York Post8d
Here’s where the oldest evidence of lead pollution comes from
Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the ...
Psychology Today12d
Lead Exposure in Childhood: What Families Need to Know
The substance’s durability and practical chemical properties likewise explain why it took many decades before lead paint and leaded gasoline became banned in 1978 and 1996, respectively.
Gizmodo27d
Your Protein Shake May Be Laced With Lead, Report Finds
Organic, plant-based, and chocolate-containing protein powders were significantly more likely to contain these metals than other brands, according to the report. Though lead exposure in general ...