Verizon has defeated a lawsuit filed by a utility pole worker who claims that lead cables made him sick.

The Milwaukee Health Department is considering shutting down some schools to address lead exposure issues. Work to address ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Health officials said wet dusting and mopping at home at least twice a week can minimize the risk of lead exposure. Children should wash their hands with soap and water, especially before meals and ...

and making sure that you and your children regularly wash hands, pacifiers, bottles and toys. Contaminated water can also be a cause of lead poisoning. Many buildings in Milwaukee have lead ...

Lead exposure among Americans has greatly decreased ... Examples include some types of imported herbal medicines, spices, hand-painted ceramics, and toys. Domestically, lead particles can be ...

The trial, which took place last week before the Versailles criminal court, was the first ever case heard of lead poisoning in the ... The court is expected to hand down its judgement on 13 ...

“The cities that are showing high rates [of lead exposure] here may be the ones that are doing ... Control and Prevention also recommends regularly washing children’s hands and using qualified ...

The Iowa Farm Sanctuary has released information about the cause of death of beloved water buffalo Phill. They say Phill ...

Deteriorated lead-based paint is more likely found in older homes in lower-income areas. 1 Young children are at high risk for poisoning due to frequent hand-to-mouth activities and their bodies ...