Childhood lead exposure is not quite yet a problem of the past. That said, there is much that caregivers can do to reduce the ...
Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...
The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news in Milwaukee after officials confirmed a student at a school was exposed to chipping lead paint in a bathroom in the school’s basement.
It’s typically easier to spot more severe signs of lead poisoning that tend to occur with higher concentrations of lead in ...
A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS school, according to the Milwaukee ...
In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...
More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, the highest number to do so since routine testing efforts for 1- and 2-year-olds began in 2018, a new report from ...
The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.
Massive, acute lead poisoning can present with observable symptoms warranting emergent medical evaluation, such as nausea, fluctuating levels of wakefulness, difficulty walking, and even seizures.
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 ...