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EPA Citations Cost Sears and Others
Why Aren’t New Orleans’ Schools Testing Their Water for Lead?
Update on Flint, Michigan Drinking Water Crisis
“A Community Voice” Part of Lawsuit Against EPA over Lead Standards
Epidemic?
Childhood Lead Poisoning May be the Largest Epidemic in the US. Read more here.
Lead paint: Despite progress, hundreds of Maryland children still poisoned
Read about the progress in Maryland.
Flint’s ‘toxic soup’ polluted water worse for children than thought, doctor says
Read about the ongoing situation here. Here in New Orleans, our old pipes can lead to high lead levels too, which is why we’ve partnered with LSUHSC School of Public Health’s LEAD Study, which is testing tap water around New Orleans in high risk homes. If you are interested in having your water tested, please email leadstudy@lsuhsc.edu or go to their website sph.lsuhsc.edu/leadstudy for more information.
In Flint, Mich., there’s so much lead in children’s blood that a state of emergency is declared
Read about it here.
In Flint and beyond, lead remains irreversible scourge among Michigan’s children
Read the article!
