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Organizers distribute filters amid MPS lead issues; Children's Wisconsin demonstrates easy lead testing

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After three more Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) closed Monday due to significant lead hazards, community organizers with the organization Metcalfe Park Community Bridges are stepping up to provide hundreds of families with filtration systems."The lead crisis has been an issue for decades," said Melody McCurtis, Deputy Director and Lead Organizer with Metcalfe Park Community Bridges. "Whether there's lead in our soil, our water, our paint, and no…

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MPS lead exposure; student screening clinics as doctors warn of decline

Doctors are warning of a drop in child lead testing as Milwaukee Public Schools closed several buildings due to unsafe levels of lead.

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Organizers distribute filters amid MPS lead issues; Children's Wisconsin demonstrates easy lead testing

After three more Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) closed Monday due to significant lead hazards, community organizers with the organization Metcalfe Park Community Bridges are stepping up to provide hundreds of families with filtration systems."The lead crisis has been an issue for decades," said Melody McCurtis, Deputy Director and Lead Organizer with Metcalfe Park Community Bridges. "Whether there's lead in our soil, our water, our paint, and no…

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New clinics provide free lead testing resources | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Bradley Tech School at 700 S. 4th St., was the site for a free lead screening clinic on Saturday, March 15. (Photo by Julius Shieh)  Worried about lead poisoning? Free lead screenings will be available at several clinics announced by the Milwaukee Health Department. A free pop-up lead screening clinic will be held at Sixteenth Street’s Chavez Clinic, located at 1032 S Cesar E Chavez Drive, on Wednesday, March 19 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Starting Ma…

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TMJ4 broke the news in on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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