Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is working to eliminate lead paint hazards in all elementary schools built before 1978 by the ...

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.

People in and around the burn zone may have been exposed to the toxic chemical through ash from the wildfires.

Milwaukee's lead crisis began late last year, when a young student's high blood lead levels were traced back to the student's ...

New York City’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act—commonly known as Local Law 1 of 2004—sets forth strict requirements ...

The Times tested for lead, mercury and other heavy metals in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. From respiratory problems to ...

Water Works replaced 2,700 lead service lines with copper last year and plans to replace 3,500 this year, Mayor Cavalier ...

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

Syracuse Democratic mayoral candidates, from left, Pat Hogan, Sharon Owens and Chol Majok laugh before the start of a forum ...

After a child was found to have lead poisoning from peeling lead paint in a local elementary school early this year, the district began closing buildings and temporarily relocating students.

Lead paint, however, also poses significant dangers ... of Health Services data showed that the highest childhood lead exposure rates in Milwaukee were concentrated in census tracts that were ...