SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. A 2023 report from the Arkansas Health Department shows that nearly 300 children reported elevated blood lead levels. A ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — New testing data shows that fewer children in Cleveland are testing positive for lead poisoning, leaving city officials hopeful that real progress is happening toward keeping ...

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - This week is Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, and the Central Shenandoah Health District is reminding the community of potential hazards. On cameras KWQC could see that drivers ...

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 ...

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 ...

(WAND) - The Illinois Department of Public Health is observing Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, which runs from Oct. 19 to 25, reminds parents and caregivers of young ...

New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development will be hosting virtual and in-person events to educate residents about lead dangers for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. ICE ...

Our hominid ancestors faced a Pleistocene world full of dangers—and apparently one of those dangers was lead poisoning. Lead exposure sounds like a modern problem, at least if you define “modern” the ...

The effects of lead poisoning can be permanent and disabling, but there are steps that parents and healthcare providers can take to protect children. To that end, the Solano County Department of ...

Federal health officials added more ground cinnamon brands to its health alert after detecting elevated levels of lead in the product. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said in its latest update ...