Blood lead level tests are now required for Michigan's children in an effort to mitigate risks of lead poisoning.

In October 2023, Michigan enacted two laws mandating blood lead testing for all children at 12 and 24 months old, known as ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has finalized the protocol for doctors to order lead testing in young ...

LANSING, Mich. — Physicians are now required to test Michigan children ages 12 to 24 months for lead.

According to these rules, physicians are required to test or order a blood lead test for all children at when they are 12 ...

As workers set up stations at North Division High School’s cafeteria to test children’s blood for lead, a group of frustrated parents and community activists gathered just outside the main entrance.

MDHHS announced finalized rules stating that doctors are to order blood testing for all children at 12 months and 24 months ...

Most children with lead in their blood have no obvious symptoms, and a blood test is the best way to determine if a child has ...