A new report says that Maine's state goal of eradicating lead poisoning by 2030 will not be realized until 2050.
Gov. Tony Evers lowered the lead poisoning threshold in Wisconsin, aligning it with Centers for Disease Control and ...
Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster.
Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.
The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.
Vintage dishes can boast beautiful intricate designs, but they are also more likely to contain one toxic element.
Chris Baumgart asked Public Investigator why high-end homes on Lake Drive seemed to have gotten their lead pipes replaced ...
In 2022, more than 12,000 children living in big cities had elevated blood lead levels (≥5 micrograms per deciliter, the CDC’s blood lead reference ... of Public Health using data from childhood lead ...
Since 1946, the CDC has wiped out malaria, polio and rabies in the U.S., fought TB and influenza, smallpox, measles and rubella. It is currently fighting AIDS, Lyme disease, lead poisoning ...
Governor proposes key investments to fight PFAS contamination statewide, remove lead from service lines, homes, and schools ...
An analysis by Drexel researchers found the highest-risk cities had higher rates of poverty, a higher percent of Black residents and more old homes.