In April, the staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within the agency's 'Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program' were all fired as part of reductions in force. Now, a ...

Children’s exposure to lead has long been recognized as harmful to their health and neurodevelopment,” wrote the University ...

We've been following the efforts to keep families in New York safe from lead for years now.Recently there have been efforts to remove lead service lines from ho ...

Milwaukee's lead crisis began late last year, when a young student's high blood lead levels were traced back to the student's ...

Delaware faces a significant childhood lead poisoning problem, largely due to exposed lead paint in older homes. A bill (HB 70) addressing lead paint remediation has been introduced, but advocates ...

The 12206 ZIP code, which encompasses West Hill, Beverwyck and Upper Washington Avenue, has one of the state's highest concentrations of childhood lead poisoning. A little boy peers through a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's team of lead poisoning experts remained off the job Tuesday, a week after they were first laid off by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

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.