Winfrida has suffered from extreme lead poisoning that has left her severely stunted and with cognitive impairments that prevent her from understanding simple instructions. She is unable to attend ...

Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Rep. Gwen Moore called the layoffs of federal lead poisoning experts "haphazard" and urged their ...

In the Fall of 2024, some households were notified that there either may be, or are, lead water pipes supplying water to their homes. The notification is appreciated. The problem is supposed to be ...

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 ...

childhood lead poisoning prevention advocates were thrilled that it included enforcement. House Bill 452, introduced on June 20, 2024, required landlords to certify their rental units as lead ...

ALBANY — For years, New York’s strategy for protecting children from exposure to lead has been to intervene after a child has already been poisoned. Since the 1990s, the state has mandated ...