Washington ― The entire team at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dedicated to preventing childhood lead poisoning was laid off this spring as part of the downsizing at federal agencies ...
The Housing Committee held a discussion about the impacts of lead poisoning and the need for the city and the Jamestown community to take measures to prevent children from being exposed to lead ...
You might think lead poisoning is a thing of the past—but for thousands of families, it’s still hiding in the walls, water, and dust of everyday life. Every year during the last week of October, ...
Lead by Francesco Scatena via iStock for WMNF News. Exposure to lead poisoning can cause serious health problems, especially in kids aged 1 to 6. The Department of Health in Hillsborough County ...
PORTSMOUTH – National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is Oct. 22-29, and city' of Portsmouth's health and water departments are taking the opportunity to raise awareness of the issue by providing the ...
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is Oct. 19-25 and shines a spotlight on the dangers of lead exposure. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about half a million children ...
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 ...
This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, and it’s an important time to raise awareness about the dangers of lead poisoning, especially for young children. Lead poisoning can cause serious ...
Delaware is allocating state funds for lead remediation and childhood lead poisoning prevention for the first time. $924,700 is budgeted for staffing, lead testing surveillance and training in the ...
The Arkansas Department of Health is hosting multiple activities around Northwest Arkansas for National Lead Poisoning ...
A danger is lurking in many homes in Western New York — lead — exposure can cause serious health problems for children. Every year, more than 200 kids in the City of Buffalo are diagnosed with lead ...
Lead poisoning is a silent and pervasive problem, especially in Bangladesh, with devastating effects on children's development and overall health. Midwife Razia Sultana Tania is part of a ...