If you were shocked by the hundreds of thousands of microplastics we swallow when we chew gum, you’re in for another spook.

The 12206 ZIP code, which encompasses West Hill, Beverwyck and Upper Washington Avenue, has one of the highest concentration ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acknowledges that there is no known safe level of exposure for lead, but set a ...

Cuts to the CDC's branch responsible for investigating and preventing lead poisoning has brought multiple efforts to help ...

Popular toothpaste brands that market themselves as 'safe' and 'organic' in some cases reportedly tested positive for lead ...

Tony and Jacqueline Collier watched on helplessly as the Eaton wildfire burned dozens of homes to the ground in 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 ...

Most of Milwaukee's schools were built before 1978, local health officials said in their initial request to the CDC for help, ...

One of the latest casualties has been the CDC’s lead poisoning response team at the National Center for Environmental Health, ...

New York has a new tool in the fight against childhood lead poisoning, but it will only be effective if local governments ...

The city's request, sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was denied "due to the complete loss of (CDC's) ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has denied a request fromMilwaukee’s public health department for ...