By this time next year, the state will require lead testing for all children statewide, the Illinois Department of Public Health says.

Every Chicago ZIP code appears on an Illinois Department of Public Health list requiring that children be tested for lead ...

A case in which more than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels is ...

More than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels after kitchen staff ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of SPPTTY kids' bicycles due to lead levels that exceed ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has identified 16 ZIP codes in Kane County that are high-risk for lead exposure, ...

The alert was issued on July 10, 2025 for SPPTTY children's bicycles that were being sold on Walmart.com for about $85 from ...

Walmart issued nationwide recalls for multiple products on Thursday because of risks ranging from lead poisoning and eye injuries to entrapment and drowning.

A recent study discovered that lead exposure poses a serious health threat to kids, potentially affecting their memory.

State officials say lead emissions in early 2025 reached unhealthy levels near Gopher Resource in Eagan, raising exposure ...

Several Chicago-area suburbs have been labeled "high-risk" for lead poisoning in children, health officials said Thursday.

The government has announced significant new restrictions on lead ammunition, aiming to safeguard British wildlife and ...