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Massachusetts earned a C- in a new report on lead contamination in school drinking water, according to a new report.

Analysts praised Massachusetts for having "the most robust voluntary program in the nation."

Massachusetts made slight improvement over the past four years in its efforts to remove lead from school drinking water, and environmental advocates believe proposed legislation...

Massachusetts made slight improvement over the past four years in its efforts to remove lead from school drinking water, and environmental advocates believe proposed legislation would send the Bay State soaring to the top of the class.

Testing rates in 2021 are still 21% below prepandemic levels in Chicago, according to an analysis presented at the annual Epidemic Intelligence Service conference.

What can a parent do once a child has been diagnosed with elevated blood levels of lead?Experts say a number of things may help – and the solutions are not always medical.Dr. Alan Woolf, a professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, director of...

When she was apartment-hunting for her family in 2009, Heidi Leno was thrilled to find a spacious unit in an older building on Union Street in Littleton available for rent.But weeks after she moved in with her husband Charles, six-year-old daughter...

When she was apartment-hunting for her family in 2009, Heidi Leno was thrilled to find a spacious unit in an older building on Union Street in Littleton available for rent.But weeks after she moved in with her husband Charles, six-year-old daughter...

In early 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts, the daughter and niece of Reverend Samuel Parris began to writhe, roar, contort, and complain of biting sensations | Health And Medicine

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Residents, City Council members, and health officials are frustrated with the unfolding situation concerning a Verizon cell tower at 877 South St. The tower was erected in August 2020 and has since driven large amounts of public comment in the open microphone segment of City Council meetings.   Alma Street resident Courtney Gilardi has been the primary spokesperson for the cell tower opposition and has had her 12-year-old daughter Amelia call into the meetings to speak...