Learn about the progress made in reducing elevated lead blood levels in children through mandated lead inspections in rental ...

MACON, Ga. — A Macon mother is warning other families after her young son was diagnosed with severe lead poisoning, which she says came from the old rental home where they lived for four years. Heaven ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — We've been following the efforts to keep families in New York safe from lead for years now. Recently there have been efforts to remove lead service lines from homes. However, ...

Two house painters in hazmat suits remove lead paint from the side of a house. Cleveland Department of Public Health reports show nearly all cases of childhood lead poisoning in the city come from ...

WILSON COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Parents in Wilson County are being urged to test their children for lead poisoning. Officials discovered a type of lead paint, which was banned in 1978, in some areas of ...

Good intentions can produce unintended and undesirable consequences. That evidently is what’s happened to Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb’s commendably toughened lead-paint-safety requirements that ...

SALT LAKE CITY — It's been nearly 50 years since lead-based paint was banned in home construction, but its impact lives on, with health experts claiming it remains especially dangerous for kids. “It ...

Thousands of children in New Jersey have high lead levels in their blood, putting their health at significant risk, data shows. But doctors say testing is key to preventing health problems caused by ...

“Education around lead, and especially lead paint hazards, is something that still is really necessary,” said housing advocate Brandon Kielbasa. “People think of it as something that’s been dealt with ...

The Arkansas Department of Health is hosting multiple activities around Northwest Arkansas for National Lead Poisoning ...

Milwaukee’s Health Department announced last Thursday that it has closed Trowbridge Street School due to concerns about lead contamination at the campus. The school’s 230 students are being ...