Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

The emergency rule lowers Wisconsin’s lead poisoning threshold from 5 micrograms per 100 milliliters, down to 3.5 micrograms to align with the CDC’s recommendations. In Wisconsin, lead ...

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

Collaborative aims to streamline lead-safe education, coordinate testing, and ensure timely interventions over 17 months.

Gov. Tony Evers, as previewed in his 2025 State of the State address, announced approval of the Wisconsin Department of ...

Since 1946, the CDC has wiped out malaria, polio and rabies in the U.S., fought TB and influenza, smallpox, measles and rubella. It is currently fighting AIDS, Lyme disease, lead poisoning ...

While sickness can keep you bedbound for a day or two - food poisoning symptoms can lead to serious dehydration, which can be ...

The health department tested four schools for lead. They've confirmed two have hazards, while a third has results pending.