Late last month, before the rains arrived, USC professor Seth John traveled through foothill neighborhoods devastated by the Eaton Fire, gathering street dust to test for lead. Another USC professor, ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) – Lead pipes and public health were on the agenda for the Fort Wayne City Council meeting. While lead ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) – Lead pipes can carry some dangers that lead to health problems. In Fort Wayne, there are neighborhoods that still have lead water mains. Tonight, the city council moved ...

Better Health Partnership will administer a new program designed to increase lead screening and testing rates in Cleveland.

More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, the highest number to do so since routine testing efforts for 1- and 2-year-olds began in 2018, a new report from ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - Gov. Tony Evers has approved the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) emergency rule to strengthen standards to protect more kids from further lead exposure. In his ...

I am Trudy Olson, a Public Health Nurse for Countryside Public Health. I work primarily in our Big Stone County office and ...

The devastating health effects of lead exposure are well-documented, even at low levels. Modern studies highlight how lead ...

The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas after an FDA investigation ...

The Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre near Hilden, N.S., says the recent deaths of two bald eagles is an important ...

Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.