On April 1, the staff of the CDC's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program was terminated as part of the agency's ...

RFK Jr. claimed in a Senate hearing that the childhood lead program was still being funded. But staffers remain on ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths have decline by nearly 27% in 2024. The ...

Democratic Sen. U.S. Tammy Baldwin says she'll continue targeting Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health and Human Services ...

The Milwaukee Health Department said there is no team from HHS or the CDC in Milwaukee responding to the lead contamination ...

Milwaukee's health department said Friday U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. "continues to misstate the facts" about an ongoing lead crisis in several of the city's public ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a Senate committee there was a federal “team” in Milwaukee from the CDC’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. The ...

For many months now, the city of Milwaukee has been grappling with a lead poisoning crisis that has forced at least four schools to temporarily close and dozens more to undergo rigorous inspections.

The federal government said its program to address and prevent childhood lead poisoning continues to operate, which came as a ...

Just as firefighters rush into burning buildings to save lives, this team’s specialists mobilize both domestically and ...