Illinois has one of the highest numbers of lead poisoning cases in the nation
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2011. Almost a quarter of a million children in the United States have blood lead levels high enough to cause significant damage to their health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) identified approximately 3,300 Illinois children last year with elevated blood lead levels, one of the highest…
