Despite clear science and proven solutions, childhood lead poisoning has persisted due to enforcement gaps, fragmented policy and political inaction. Courtesy Pure Earth There are few public health ...
This story was copublished and supported by the journalism nonprofit the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. MILWAUKEE — ...
An Essex County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Amazon, claiming a trampoline she bought for her 3-year-old son caused him to develop lead poisoning. The mother purchased the 55-inch Toddler ...
Blood lead levels in young children in the United States declined in the last decade, but state data reveal that children of ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A state senator filed a bill that he says will close a dangerous lead testing loophole. State Sen. Patrick McMath (R-Mandeville) pre-filed SB37, which will require “every early ...
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to lead and avoid its serious ...
One year after Louisville loosened its regulations on lead paint in housing, the city is fighting to wrap its arms around an overlooked crisis of childhood lead poisoning. In just the last three years ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A longstanding group of lead safety activists gathered in City Hall’s rotunda Monday morning to remind Mayor Justin Bibb that childhood lead poisoning must be “public enemy #1.” ...