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U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand on Saturday announced $5 million in federal funding for the city of Rochester under the Department of…
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The number of young children with elevated blood lead levels in Monroe County has dropped slightly, according to the latest numbers from the public health…
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Two bald eagles died in the North Country this spring after being poisoned with lead. That’s according to a wildlife rehabilitation group in the Lake…
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(AP) Schools in New York state will now be required to test their drinking water for lead contamination. Under the legislation signed into law Tuesday by…
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The Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning released data from Monroe County that shows there was an increase in the number of children with elevated lead…
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In light of the Flint lead crisis, many communities are examining their own lead problems.Rochester has been dealing with lead for decades. What progress…
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The Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning reports a 30-percent decline in the number of children reported with elevated blood lead levels in the past year,…
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Porches on older homes can be a significant source of lead dust, according to a recent study.Katrina Korfmacher is the Director of Community Outreach and…