La Crosse County public health nurses intervene in childhood lead poisoning cases. Free lead testing services are available to all families. Learn more and schedule a test.

The Milwaukee Health Department said the amount of lead found at Kagel Dual Language School was less than at Golda Meir Lower ...

The Milwaukee Health Department released alarming lead results from a second Milwaukee Public School on Thursday. A lead-poisoned student prompted the health department to test the Kagel School late ...

On Thursday, the Milwaukee Health Department released its full Lead Risk Assessment (LRA) for Kagel Elementary, which showed dangerous levels of lead dust inside the south side school.

Reversing the rule could have disastrous implications for public health. Experts and advocates are pushing back.

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

Lead contamination levels in ancient Greece remained relatively low and localized throughout the Bronze Age, the Classical period, and the Hellenistic period. The Classical period is known for ...

Low levels of lead found in well water is a growing safety worry for neighbors Greg Kendall and Jeff Creasey, who both live next to highly-used shooting range Custer’s Sportsmen Club. They suspect ...

About 69% of 1-year-olds and 76% of 2-year-olds were tested in 2023. Levels of lead poisoning among New Hampshire children hit their highest levels in 2023, according to state officials.

More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023 ... That’s the highest number of kids with dangerous levels of lead in their blood the state has seen ...