Homes built in Bloomington before the 1970s might be eligible for a lead elimination program funded by a federal grant. The ...

Lead paint and lead-contaminated dust are a big danger for young children, because they can eat peeling paint chips or be exposed to dust when crawling on the floor. In Philadelphia, researchers have ...

The resulting lead paint chips’ sweet taste and ease of plucking the chips from a wall make them especially prone to consumption by toddlers and young children. Even the process of renovating ...

Health officials raised alarms about the quality of the district's ongoing maintenance and cleaning practices at schools.

Trowbridge is one of four MPS campuses to be tested for elevated lead levels in paint, but it’s the first to actually be ...

Lead poisoning has decreased in recent years, but there are still ways that babies and children can be exposed – including through food, soil, water, and paint chips. What is lead poisoning?