Lead is a toxic metal that is dangerous to all, no matter how old you are. October 20-26, 2024 is National Lead Poisoning ...

IDPH promotes lead poisoning awareness in Illinois during a dedicated prevention week, with testing and interventions ...

A new report shows more children in Monroe County had elevated lead levels in their blood, with most of the cases centered in ...

Hawaiʻi was one of seven recipients of an Environmental Protection Agency grant to retrofit water fixtures in elementary ...

Minneapolis reaffirms commitment to be the first U.S. city to eliminate childhood lead poisoning, receiving a $6.7 million ...

The Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities ...

During this year's National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is trying to raise ...

Broome County is recognizing the local medical offices that do the best job addressing lead poisoning in children.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence has received a $6.5 million federal Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program grant, ...

In 2021, Michigan ranked 3rd in the nation for elevated lead exposure in children. Organizations along with state and local ...

The federal government banned the use of lead-based paint in residences in 1978, but it is estimated that 31 million houses ...

More local children were tested for lead poisoning in 2023 than in the prior year, according to data that Monroe County ...