At lead-poisoning screenings this year, MPS reported 55 students had elevated levels in their blood, but no results were ...

Lead paint was commonly used in homes built prior to 1978, which was when lead paint was banned in residential housing. Any housing built before 1978 has a ...

Ligonier Township officials have ruled out, at least for now, testing for lead at the large empty pool at the former Ligonier Beach property along Route 30. The township supervisors on Tuesday tabled ...

Indoor lead exposure in the United States historically has been attributed to flaking lead-based paint, which was used in houses before 1978, the year that the federal government banned consumer uses ...

Lead contamination in soil tracked inside homes can cause dangerous indoor lead dust levels even in residences with no interior lead-based paint ...

From 2023 to 2025, Milwaukee ordered 240 landlords to fix lead paint hazards in their rentals. But getting them to comply is easier said than done.

You might have the impression that lead poisoning is a problem of the past, related to industrial pollution or factory work.

Lead can be found naturally at low levels in soil. However, most lead that people come into contact with comes from human activities, such as the historical use of leaded gasoline, release of lead ...

Ethiopia is preparing to launch a national roadmap aimed at reducing children’s exposure to lead by 60 percent, as environmental and health authorities warn ...

Beyond the usual issues with vintage Pyrex, be on the lookout for this potential health concern. It's more common than you ...

Altadena Arts Magnet, which offers a French Dual Language Immersion Program and has earned the California Distinguished Schools Award, anticipates welcoming students back to its Calaveras Street ...

Concerns raised during the Biden era included vulnerability to terrorist attacks and health hazards like lead-painted steel beams, insufficient ventilation in bathrooms and failing sealants containing ...