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Milwaukee City Officials Turn Down CDC Offer for Lead Crisis Assistance Amid Funding Dispute
Milwaukee's city officials sought help from the CDC to address a growing lead crisis in local schools after a child was found to have elevated levels of lead in their blood, but they will now receive assistance elsewhere.
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A city in Milwaukee reached out to the CDC for assistance following a lead crisis discovery in local schools, but they are no longer getting help due to funding cuts. The crisis began after elevated levels of lead were found in a child's blood test results. An investigation into the home and school followed, prompting concern about the overall safety of the community. The city is now left to address the issue on its own with limited resources.
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