Q: I know that lead paint is dangerous, especially around children. But can you tell me exactly how lead is harmful? Also, since it’s so dangerous, why would paint manufacturers use lead- especially ...

Mike Squire’s four children tested positive for elevated lead levels after his 145-year-old house in East Dayton was repainted.

LaFollette Elementary School has been cleared of dangers caused by lead paint, Milwaukee Public Schools announced June 11. It's the seventh school to have passed recent inspections for lead hazards by ...

Your yard might seem like the perfect spot to quickly dispose of unwanted items. After all, what harm could it do to bury ...

The UKHSA has warned: "Many babies and infants put non-food items in their mouths; this oral sensory seeking behaviour, or ...

Delaware faces a significant childhood lead poisoning problem, largely due to exposed lead paint in older homes. A bill (HB 70) addressing lead paint remediation has been introduced, but advocates ...

The MTA says residents in Bushwick need not worry about donning masks while crews strip toxic lead paint from the elevated tracks at Myrtle Avenue. But some commuters through the century-old structure ...

Milwaukee Public Schools continues to clean up a widespread lead contamination problem As a new school year begins, Milwaukee Public Schools continues efforts to clean up a widespread lead ...