Lead by Francesco Scatena via iStock for WMNF News. Exposure to lead poisoning can cause serious health problems, especially in kids aged 1 to 6. The Department of Health in Hillsborough County ...

Three-year-old Myah became seriously ill after biting a window sill containing lead paint.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to lead and avoid its serious ...

You might think lead poisoning is a thing of the past—but for thousands of families, it’s still hiding in the walls, water, and dust of everyday life. Every year during the last week of October, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond and Henrico officials are sharing tips for parents and community members to safeguard against lead poisoning in children. In recognition of National Lead Poisoning ...

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is Oct. 19-25 and shines a spotlight on the dangers of lead exposure. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about half a million children ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 98,000 children's toys sold at several different major stores nationwide have been recalled due to a possible lead ...

Gabriella Celeste, policy director at the Schubert Center for Child Studies and co-chair of the Ohio Lead Free Kids Coalition, encouraged Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Minority Health Strike Force to ...

Teresa Wortmann went into nursing at a young age and quickly realized she has a passion for public health -- particularly surrounding children. Wortmann is now the Childhood Lead Poisoning Program ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Essex County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Amazon, claiming a trampoline she bought for her 3-year-old son caused ...