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Dangerous levels of lead found in more schools. Health department warns MPS to improve monitoring and control of lead hazards.
The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk."
Milwaukee Health Department finds 'significant' lead exposure issues at MPS schools
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson held a news conference Thursday to address "significant" lead exposure issues in schools.
Milwaukee schools 'significant' lead exposure issues; what we know
Milwaukee officials on Thursday, Feb 6 provided information on what the mayor's office described as "significant" lead exposure issues in schools.
High lead in MPS school call for changes in prevention measures
MILWAUKEE- Milwaukee city health officials are raising alarms after finding more than a 1000 particles per square inch of lead paint and dust found in
MPS reveals multiple schools have hazardous levels of lead inside buildings
Two students at Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) have tested positive for elevated levels of lead. Now, the school district and health department officials say lead hazards have been found
'Dangerous levels' of lead identified in numerous MPS schools
In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district has dangerous levels of lead contamination in "multiple" buildings.
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An elementary school student at MPS tests positive for lead poisoning. Here's what's being done about it
A student has tested positive for lead poisoning after being exposed to lead at an MPS school, according to the Milwaukee Health Department. The student attends Golda Meir Lower Campus ...
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Milwaukee Health Department runs out of free N-95 masks
EACH, GETTING A PACK OF 20 N95 MASKS. MILWAUKEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WORKERS HANDED OUT MORE THAN 50,000 MASKS HERE AT THE NORTHWEST HEALTH CENTER TUESDAY ALONE. HOW IMPORTANT ARE SITES LIKE THESE DO ...
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Lead poisoning is a serious health threat: Here are 5 things to know
The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news in Milwaukee after officials confirmed a student at a school was exposed to lead paint.
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Milwaukee lead poisoning case, child 'likely' exposed at MPS school
MPS and the Milwaukee Health Department said a child experienced lead poisoning last week. Health officials said the source "likely originated" from lead-based paint found in a school bathroom.
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Milwaukee student tests positive for lead poisoning after exposure in school
THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS IT WAS NOTIFIED OF A CHILD LEAD POISONING CASE. THEY TRACKED THE SOURCE TO THIS SCHOOL BUILDING. WE TREAT THESE SERIOUS MATTERS VERY, VERY URGENTLY. MILWAUKEE PUBLIC ...
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Lead poisoning is a serious health threat. Here are 5 things you need to know.
The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news after officials confirmed a case last week at the Golda Meir Lower School.
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South Milwaukee harm reduction vending machine now available to public
staff members at the South Milwaukee-St. Francis Health Department will continue to be available to help community members navigate specific health needs and provide education, as needed.