Despite areas of high risk of lead exposure, Washington state has one of the lowest blood lead testing in the country, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot of lead from gasoline, house paint and industrial emissions has ended up in soil, and it poses serious health risks. Jamie ...

The lack of inexpensive and comprehensive toxics testing has created a fragile public safety net in polluted towns across the ...

How Much Should We Worry About Lead? Five years ago, the residents of Flint, Michigan, saw a startling change in their drinking water. It had turned brown, foul-smelling, and bad-tasting. Eventually ...

Children's Wisconsin doctors say since 2020, they've seen a 23% drop in kids getting tested for lead poisoning. Children's Wisconsin said cleaning your home, taking your shoes off and washing your ...

The Seattle Children's Care Network, which oversees several pediatric clinics, will use the grant to buy more machines to ...

MULTI-PRONGED, END QUOTE. AT 605 THIS MORNING, WE’RE JUST ABOUT A MONTH AWAY FROM THE START OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. TODAY, THERE’S A PUSH TO MAKE SURE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO THE ...

The Milwaukee Health Department is holding a large lead screening clinic for MPS students on Wednesday, May 7. Milwaukee's request for CDC assistance in scaling up lead screening and prioritizing ...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Public Schools will hold a free lead-screening clinic for its students and other children in the community at Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday, Feb. 24. This clinic will be the ...