Milwaukee mayor says federal grant freeze could impair police, water works, lead poisoning prevention
The federal grant freeze from the Trump Administration puts tens of millions of dollars in limbo in the City of, Mayor ...
Lead poisoning in New Hampshire rises to alarming new highs
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 ...
Lead poisoning levels are the highest they’ve been since routine testing started in NH
More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, according to a recently published ...
Crain's Cleveland Business4h
New program aims to increase lead screening in Cleveland, connect residents with services
Better Health Partnership will administer a new program designed to increase lead screening and testing rates in Cleveland.
Kentucky proposal would cause irreparable harm to thousands of children | Opinion
House Bill 173 would add to the lead poisoning crisis, reduce the availability of safe housing and saddle Louisville residents with the costs.
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism6d
Lead poisoning is a serious health threat: Here are 5 things to know
The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news in Milwaukee after officials confirmed a student at a school was exposed to lead paint.
Rochester lead rental registry protected scores of kids. Can same be done elsewhere in NY?
NY's lead rental registry takes effect in November, requiring landlords to remove lead hazards in pre-1980 rental units in 25 high-risk communities ...
DHS emergency rule approved to reduce, prevent hazardous lead exposure
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 ...
Food Safety News1d
Hot Topic: Is toxic baby food poisoning our children?
The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas after an FDA investigation ...
2 bald eagles that died at Nova Scotia rehab centre had been exposed to lead
The Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre near Hilden, N.S., says the recent deaths of two bald eagles is an important ...
New Hampshire Public Radio6d
Lead poisoning levels are the highest they’ve been since routine testing started in NH
More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, according to a recently published report from state officials. That’s the highest number of kids with ...