Consumer Reports found contaminants at potentially concerning levels in more than half of the products it tested.

Researchers at Northwestern University hope to recruit 116 households in Greater Englewood, a community "overburdened with ...

Children's Wisconsin doctors say since 2020, they've seen a 23% drop in kids getting tested for lead poisoning. Children's Wisconsin said cleaning your home, taking your shoes off and washing your ...

This district is “providing bottled water to students in those places where a lot of taps are not usable for drinking,” an ...

A parents’ advocacy group is giving mixed reviews to the latest developments in addressing the ongoing issue of lead contamination in Milwaukee Public Schools. On the plus side, Lead Safe Schools MKE ...

Milwaukee Public Schools expands its lead screening efforts for students after receiving a nearly $400,000 grant from the Center for Disease ...

Coming soon to a community near you: Free lead screening for children ages 6 and younger. Local nonprofit environmental group the Lands Council, with the help of a nurse and funding from the ...

Nearly a year since mass layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control disrupted the response to a lead paint crisis in ...

The Milwaukee Health Department and the Milwaukee Public Schools will spend the next year testing district schoolchildren for ...

The Midland County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) offers appointments for capillary blood lead testing (finger poke) to identify lead exposure in children. As of April 30, the Michigan universal ...

Milwaukee Public Schools will hold a lead-screening clinic for its students and other children in the community at Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday, Feb. 24.

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...