Ohio is handing out $84 million through the Lead Safe Ohio program to support lead mitigation and prevention projects in homes, child care facilities and care facilities across the state, including ...

TRENTON -- The crisis in Flint, Michigan -- and more recently, Newark -- has cast new attention on lead in water supplies, but high lead levels in children is an old problem that continues to persist ...

From left are Jamie Gustafson, District 10 Legislator; Dr. Paul Robbins, Pediatrician; County Executive PJ Wendel; Anna Powell, Health Department’s Lead Program Coordinator; Lacey Wilson, Public ...

In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, a national campaign dedicated to reducing childhood lead exposure through awareness, education, and prevention, public health students at the ...

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 ...

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For more than a decade, money intended for programs to reduce the risk of lead poisoning in New Jersey has been diverted for other uses. Advocates are renewing efforts to ensure prevention measures ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond and Henrico officials are sharing tips for parents and community members to safeguard against lead poisoning in children. In recognition of National Lead Poisoning ...

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Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) has announced the launch of its Lead Prevention in Schools Program, an initiative focused on protecting children’s health by addressing lead that can leach into ...

Manchester has the highest rate of elevated lead levels among children in New Hampshire, according to the most recent state data. Now city officials in Manchester are launching a Lead Exposure ...