Better Health Partnership to administer $1M grant for lead screening in Cleveland
Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.
Dangerous levels of lead found at three MPS schools: How to prevent and identify lead poisoning
Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...
Number of NH children with elevated blood-lead levels increases as testing rises
A new report shows that the number of children in New Hampshire with elevated levels of lead in their blood is creeping up to ...
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Your Vintage Bowls and Plates Might Have Dangerous Levels of Lead. What You Need to Know
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), "there are no safe levels of lead in the blood," and the best way to test for lead exposure is through a blood test.
Lead poisoning levels are the highest they’ve been since routine testing started in NH
More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, according to a recently published report from state officials. That’s the highest number of kids with dangerous ...