Sunday marks the start of lead poisoning prevention week, spreading awareness about the dangers of lead exposure. In 2021, ...

The Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention has provided this information. In children, there is no such thing as a safe blood lead level. Even modest amounts of blood lead have ...

Don’t let bad food spoil your celebrations this holiday season. Follow safe food practices so everyone can keep enjoying the ...

A new rental registry is now live, designed to prevent lead poisoning and create more healthy and safe housing in Louisville.

Preventing lead poisoning from paint is entirely preventable but requires commitment from all the stakeholders,” he said. Lead paints become hazardous when the paint begins to wear out and peel ...

But the situation could be worse, considering Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its definition of lead poisoning in children: from five micrograms per decilitre of blood to ...

“Say no to lead poisoning” is the 10th International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week theme to raise awareness about lead poisoning and encourage all countries to take action to prevent lead ...

While no amount of lead in the blood is safe, lead poisoning is especially dangerous ... That’s why the focus really needs to be on preventing lead exposure before it happens as much as possible.

For years, city and county officials have worked to identify and reduce the presence of lead paint to prevent poisoning. Despite those measures, Medley said her sons developed lead poisoning ...