La Crosse County public health nurses intervene in childhood lead poisoning cases. Free lead testing services are available to all families. Learn more and schedule a test.
The Milwaukee Health Department released alarming lead results from a second Milwaukee Public School on Thursday. A lead-poisoned student prompted the health department to test the Kagel School late ...
A lead risk assessment conducted by the Milwaukee Health Department has found hazardous levels of lead paint and lead dust ...
An analysis by Drexel researchers found the highest-risk cities had higher rates of poverty, a higher percent of Black ...
The FDA warns consumers about a nationwide recall of canned tuna due to a botulism risk caused by defective seals.
Frigid temperatures have led schools across Northwest Indiana and the south suburbs to close Tuesday and switch to e-learning. The National Weather Service forecast a wind chill as low as negative ...
Chris Baumgart asked Public Investigator why high-end homes on Lake Drive seemed to have gotten their lead pipes replaced ...
The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.
Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...
A recent report from the N.H. Department of Health and Human Services revealed 1,142 New Hampshire children under age 6 tested in 2023 had elevated blood lead levels high enough ...
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 ...
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 ...