Childhood lead exposure is not quite yet a problem of the past. That said, there is much that caregivers can do to reduce the ...

I became curious whether the large flower design that drew me to the plates could have been created with lead paint ... test for lead exposure is through a blood test. Lead paint was officially ...

The American Healthy Homes Survey defined the scope of a lead-based paint hazard in a 2021 report. A significant LBP hazard occurs when a home contains deteriorated LBP in amounts greater than 20 ...

The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk." ...

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

The Chicago Housing Authority must pay more than $24 million to two residents who sued over alleged lead paint poisoning of their two children, a Cook County jury decided Wednesday. The case ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Housing Authority has been ordered to pay more than $24 million in damages to the family of two children who allegedly suffered poisoning from lead paint in their ...

Feb. 3—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 ...

The substance’s durability and practical chemical properties likewise explain why it took many decades before lead paint and ... than in adults. Massive, acute lead poisoning can present with ...