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 ...
Crain's Cleveland Business7d
New program aims to increase lead screening in Cleveland, connect residents with services
Better Health Partnership will administer a new program designed to increase lead screening and testing rates in Cleveland.
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism13d
Lead poisoning is a serious health threat: Here are 5 things to know
The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news in Milwaukee after officials confirmed a student at a school was exposed to lead paint.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel3d
Dangerous levels of lead found at three MPS schools: How to prevent and identify lead poisoning
Between 2018 and 2021, just over 7,000 children in Milwaukee County were testing for lead poisoning, and 6.25% were found to have 5 µg/dL of lead or higher, according to an interactive map by the ...