With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS school ... dusting and mopping their ...

Verizon has defeated a lawsuit filed by a utility pole worker who claims that lead cables made him sick.

The Milwaukee Health Department on Tuesday released its "Lead Risk Assessment" findings for after a series of inspections at ...

Health officials have identified the likely source of exposure as lead-based ... because our primary concern is lead in dust, where it can transmit to the hands and inadvertently get into a ...

Health officials said wet dusting and mopping at home at least twice a week can minimize the risk of lead exposure. Children should wash their hands with soap and water, especially before meals ...

Deteriorated lead-based paint is more likely found in older homes in lower-income areas. 1 Young children are at high risk for poisoning due to frequent hand-to-mouth activities and their bodies ...

Between 2018 and 2021, Milwaukee County accounted for the majority of childhood lead poisoning cases statewide, despite being home to only 20% of Wisconsin children under six years old.

"Failure to act swiftly and effectively will place children at serious risk of lead poisoning, developmental delays, and other possible health complications," Health Commissioner Michael ...

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 ...

A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead ... washing their child's hands with soap and water, especially before meals and after play; providing their child ...