The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized stronger requirements for identifying and cleaning up lead paint ...

Biden administration keeps working to reduce the nation’s vulnerability to lead, but relief can’t come soon enough for some.

The Environmental Protection Agency is about to issue strict limits on lead dust, which poses a threat to millions of ...

The Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities ...

There is no amount of lead exposure that is considered safe, and in Gray’s case, the amount of lead in his blood is far above what can impair brain development among other serious health problems.

Low-level lead poisoning remains pervasive in the U.S. and world populations despite decades of efforts to end the use of ...

The EPA has introduced stricter standards for lead paint dust in homes and childcare facilities to protect children's health, ...

An estimated 31 million homes built before 1978 still contain lead-based paint. Of those, 3.8 million are home to one or more ...

Wind-strewn dust from California’s lithium-rich, shrinking Salton Sea may be triggering respiratory issues in children who ...

The most common way people, especially children, are exposed to lead is through old, peeling paint in homes built before 1978. Children can breathe in dust from the lead paint or accidentally eat ...

The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule this week to protect kids from lead paint in homes and child care ...