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More children were apparently sickened by apple puree pouches recently recalled due to dangerous lead contamination, the Food and Drug Administration said. The agency has received 52 reports of elevated lead levels among children who reportedly consumed the products, which is up from 34 cases reported last week. The reports span 22 states and involve children between the ages of 1 to 4, according to the FDA's online update on the investigation.

The president has declared a state of emergency over alarming data regarding lead in the territory's water supply.

Officials in St. Paul say recent testing revealed unacceptable lead levels in some of the area's drinking water.

Nearly two dozen toddlers have been impacted by lead poisoning linked to applesauce pouches, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Monday, sparking a warning for doctors across the country. Twenty-two cases of lead poisoning across 14 states have been reported in which children 1 to 3 years old showed increased lead levels in their…

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is informing parents and caregivers of a recall of craft buttons marketed for children because of their lead levels.