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City of Milwaukee Launches New Awareness Campaign for Lead Safe Milwaukee

February 11, 2017

By Karen Stokes City of Milwaukee leaders are rolling out an awareness campaign to advocate the prevention of lead based illnesses in children. The campaign was announced on Friday at Moody … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan Baker, Karen Stokes, Lead Based Paint, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Tom Barrett

Reducing lead poisoning of Milwaukee Children

July 7, 2012

At one time, almost 38 percent of Milwaukee children suffered from exposure to the toxic metal lead. That number has dropped to around 3 percent but that is still too much. So the City of Milwaukee … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Grants Awarded, Lead Based Paint, Lead Hazard Reduction Assistance, Lead Poisoning, Ramona Jensen, Robert Bell Photography, US Department of Housing and Urban Development

New lead paint prevention rule protects our kids

May 6, 2010

By Karen Timberlake, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services Widespread use of lead based paint in older housing throughout Wisconsin has poisoned more than 46,000 Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Department of Health Services, Lead Based Paint, Lead Poisoning, Legislation

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