Irish Farmers Journal2d
Farmers warned of high lead poisoning risk for livestock in spring
Lead is highly toxic to animals, mainly affecting cattle and sheep, with calves being particularly at risk due to their ...
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 ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel27d
An elementary school student at MPS tests positive for lead poisoning. Here's what's being done about it
A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS school, according to the Milwaukee Health Department. The student attends Golda Meir Lower Campus ...
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New guidelines for lead in baby food set low standards, but not enforceable
WASHINGTON (SOA) — For years, our investigative team has exposed the hazards of lead and toxic heavy metals in baby food. Now, after repeated calls for action, the Food and Drug Administration ...
Tony Evers announces lower threshold for lead poisoning as part of children's health focus
Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday a new threshold for lead poisoning in Wisconsin, bringing it in line with federal ...
Shooting UK13d
Wildlife groups call for lead ban acceleration
Shooting organisations have argued that there is no reason for timelines to be “accelerated” after a number of wildlife ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel3d
Dangerous levels of lead found at three MPS schools: How to prevent and identify lead poisoning
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.