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

The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk." ...

More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, according to a recently published ...

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

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This week, the Milwaukee Health Department reported it had found dangerous levels of lead contamination in "multiple" Milwaukee Public Schools buildings The announcement came just months after MHD ...

A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS school, according to the Milwaukee ...

“Lead poisoning is entirely preventable ... The bill would also lower the level of lead in a child’s blood that prompts action from 5 micrograms per deciliter to 3.5, introduce new permit ...

Click to view infographic, "Childhood Lead Poisoning in Big Cities 2013-2022" Reduction of childhood lead levels is a public health success. Forty years ago, almost all children under the age of 6 had ...

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.