Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news in Milwaukee after officials confirmed a student at a school was exposed to chipping lead paint in a bathroom in the school’s basement.

When city councilors meet again Feb. 19, they'll consider a resolution involving federal lead pipe replacement funding. The ...

Parents at Golda Meir School are demanding transparency from the Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools after tests confirmed elevated lead levels in school buildings.

This was the most striking finding in analyses conducted by the Urban Health Collaborative at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health using data from childhood lead poisoning programs in ...

People think this is a problem we solved, but instead, it’s a problem that we identified,” said a staff lawyer at ...

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

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 ...

The federal grant freeze from the Trump Administration puts tens of millions of dollars in limbo in the City of Milwaukee, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.