TRENTON -- The crisis in Flint, Michigan -- and more recently, Newark -- has cast new attention on lead in water supplies, but high lead levels in children is an old problem that continues to persist ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday announced a new initiative desiged to protect children from lead poisoning after a lead paint scandal at NYCHA pushed city leaders ...

Tompkins County is highlighting the importance of testing and preventing lead poisoning with a week of public awareness. The theme of Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is "Lead Free Kids for a Healthy ...

From left are Jamie Gustafson, District 10 Legislator; Dr. Paul Robbins, Pediatrician; County Executive PJ Wendel; Anna Powell, Health Department’s Lead Program Coordinator; Lacey Wilson, Public ...

The Lead Safe Home Fund and Resource Center are run by CHN Housing Partners and Environmental Health Watch, two area nonprofits focused on housing and health. This brochure has information about the ...

Lead is a highly toxic metal. Children under the age of six years are particularly vulnerable to the effects of lead poisoning because it can affect the formation and connection of neurons while the ...

WEBVTT UNSAFE CONDITIONS FOR CHILDRENAND A DEPARTMENT IN DISARRAY.>> IT IS AN IMPORTANT ISSUE.WE ARE GOING TO GET IT RIGHT.>> HE IS VOWING TO ADDRESS EVERYCONCERN IN THIS HEALTHDEPARTMENT AUDIT AND ...

EFFORT IS A MAN MADE IN CALLINGTON MONDAY. A PARTY LIKE ATMOSPHERE AS STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AND HOUSING LEADERS SPREAD THE IMPORTANT WORD ABOUT LEAD POISONING IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS, HOMES WHICH ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Bidddeford Mayor Alan Casavant signs a proclamation declaring April 10-16, ...