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

Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.

An analysis by Drexel researchers found the highest-risk cities had higher rates of poverty, a higher percent of Black ...

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

Chris Baumgart asked Public Investigator why high-end homes on Lake Drive seemed to have gotten their lead pipes replaced first. Here's what we found.

A new report shows that the number of children in New Hampshire with elevated levels of lead in their blood is creeping up to ...

The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.

The emergency rule lowers Wisconsin’s lead poisoning threshold from 5 micrograms per 100 milliliters, down to 3.5 micrograms to align with the CDC’s recommendations. In Wisconsin, lead ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Gov. Tony Evers, as previewed in his 2025 State of the State address, announced approval of the Wisconsin Department of ...