Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

Lead is absorbed into the body at a much higher rate for young children ... Contaminated water can also be a cause of lead poisoning. Many buildings in Milwaukee have lead service lines or ...

A lead risk assessment conducted by the Milwaukee Health Department has found hazardous levels of lead paint and lead dust ...

In 2024, the city replaced 2,700 lead service lines, Vornholt said. Lead pipes are just one source of lead poisoning ... lead can harm a child's health. Childhood lead exposure can cause damage ...

"Lead Poisoning Symptoms, According to the CDC:Damage to the brain and nervous systemSlowed growth and developmentLearning and behavior problemsHearing and speech problemsThis can cause:Lower ...

A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed ... "This investigation, just, over time — I can't give too much details because we have HIPAA information — but our ...

NY's lead rental registry takes effect in November, requiring landlords to remove lead hazards in pre-1980 rental units in 25 high-risk communities ...

lead exposure can often be difficult to detect. Here's what to know identifying and preventing lead poisoning in children: Lead is a naturally occurring metal that can be found in gasoline ...

A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS ... "This investigation, just, over time — I can't give too much details because we have HIPAA information — but ...