Kevin Johnson owns an ACE Hardware franchise. Since the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) recent announcement about new risks of lead paint in homes, he's seen plenty of concerned parents checking ...

Photos taken inside LaFollette School and Albert E. Kagel School show chipped lead paint on classroom walls, ceilings and furniture. The schools are among seven that have been cleaned overnight or ...

Hundreds of workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reportedly been reinstated. That includes lead poisoning experts who, before mass layoffs in April, had been working with ...

Communications strategist Olga González examines why childhood lead poisoning remains one of the United States’ most ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) -- The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention denied a request from Milwaukee's public health department for helping to manage lead hazards in Milwaukee ...

The CDC said no because it no longer has the staff to help. HealthDay News — When officials in Wisconsin’s largest city asked the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for help dealing ...

The city of Milwaukee says it has finalized its efforts to stabilize nearly 100 public schools that were identified as having lead paint hazards earlier this year.

Milwaukee requested the CDC’s help with the investigation of lead exposure in its public schools after hazardous levels of lead contamination were found in multiple school buildings. - Mike De ...

In the past, experts from the CDC’s EpiAid program have provided short-term help to local agencies dealing with urgent public health issues. Notice was given same day 10,000 federal health employees ...