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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

10 Signs You Should Leave Behind That Vintage Dishware You're Eying At The Thrift Store - Tasting Table

Vintage dishware may look appealing, but many items may contain toxic materials that are not food safe. Display items are safer than using them for food.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Arrests in China after more than 230 kindergarten children poisoned by lead paint in food

More than 230 kindergarten children were poisoned by food colored with industrial-grade lead paint, leading to arrests and investigations into staff negligence.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

New report uncovers high lead levels at NYCHA daycares

Elevated lead levels detected in children at three NYCHA-run daycare centers, raising serious health concerns.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

CDC can no longer help prevent lead poisoning in children, state officials say

The CDC's lead poisoning prevention program staff cuts severely impacted responses to child lead exposure crises, especially in Milwaukee.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Milwaukee's Lead Crisis: Flaky Paint, Closed Schools and a C.D.C. in Retreat

Milwaukee faces a severe lead crisis in schools amid federal assistance cutbacks, leaving children's health vulnerable and investigations into unsafe conditions unresolved.
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