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Gov. Evers’ new emergency rule looks to combat lead poisoning across the state
The emergency rule from the Department of Health Services lowered the lead poisoning threshold to 3.5 µg/dL. The change makes ...
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 ...
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Governor approves rule to combat lead poisoning
During his recent ‘State of the State’ address, Gov. Tony Evers kicked off ‘2025—The Year of the Kid,’ by approving a new emergency rule to combat lead poisoning statewide […] ...
DHS emergency rule approved to reduce, prevent hazardous lead exposure
MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - Gov. Tony Evers has approved the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) emergency rule to strengthen standards to protect more kids from further lead exposure. In his ...
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What to know about lead poisoning in children
No amount of exposure to lead is safe. Lead poisoning is especially dangerous for babies and young children, because their nervous systems are still developing. Long-term or permanent damage is ...
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Louisville rental property owners can now join city’s Lead-Safe Housing Registry
Lead poisoning is associated with learning ... Housing and Community Development’s Lead-Safe Louisville Program. According to the CDC, there are no safe levels of lead in someone’s blood.