A 2023 report from the Arkansas Health Department shows that nearly 300 children reported elevated blood lead levels. A ...
When news broke earlier this year that lead paint had poisoned a student at Milwaukee’s Golda Meir Elementary School, she ...
The city of Pocatello is proud to join communities nationwide in observing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, which ...
The Shelby County Health Department is raising awareness about the dangers of lead exposure as National Childhood Lead ...
"Education around lead, and especially lead paint hazards, is something that still is really necessary," said housing ...
Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, including nearly 4 million homes where children under the age of 6 live. A final ...
Between recalls for ground cinnamon with high levels of lead and popular protein powders testing positive for the heavy metal ...
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to ...
Oct. 20-26 is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. The EPA encourages parents to get their children tested for lead — which is generally recommended between the ages of 1 and 2. The Environmental ...
Decades after the United States banned lead-based paint in 1978 and phased out leaded gasoline by 1996, toxic lead particles ...
Wisconsin health officials are finding more cases of lead poisoning statewide. Lead testing for kids under the age of six is ...
In observance of International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2025 (#ILPPW2025), marked globally from October 19–25, ...