Some children were exposed to lead and investigators found flaking paint inside aging schools. Two federal experts, expected to help guide the response, have lost their jobs.

Fernwood Montessori, LaFollette School and Starms Early Childhood Learning Center have been closed as Milwaukee Public ...

Pasadena health officials have provided a set of guidelines for residents and schools to avoid contact with lead, elevated ...

A Los Angeles County Department of Public Health study found a higher percentage of parcels that exceeded the California ...

Cleaning the dust from your home is more critical than you think for your health—but put down that feather duster. Studies show that dust is filled with chemicals that are linked to health conditions ...

with chipping lead-based paint and lead dust spread throughout four floors and common areas of the school. The Golda ...

Harmful pollutants like arsenic, zinc and lead are being found in airborne urban dust along the Wasatch Front.

The 12206 ZIP code, which encompasses West Hill, Beverwyck and Upper Washington Avenue, has one of the highest concentration ...

Pasadena released a new public health advisory following the latest results from the preliminary round of soil testing around ...

Soil is another common source of lead contamination. Paint chips and dust from the exterior of homes built before 1978 can result in high lead levels in soil, and deposits from leaded gasoline and ...