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Lead Poisoning Remains a Major Concern for America’s Most Vulnerable Inhabitants

Lead Poisoning Remains a Major Concern for America’s Most Vulnerable Inhabitants

March 3, 2020

Imagine you are sitting in a diner one cold winter morning. There is a hot cup of coffee or tea between your hands. You reach over to grab one of the small packets of sugar. You barely feel it in your hand. The packet weighs…

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Pharmaceutical Company Dramatically Increases Price of Important Drug To Treat Lead Poisoning

Pharmaceutical Company Dramatically Increases Price of Important Drug To Treat Lead Poisoning

October 18, 2016

Valeant Pharmaceuticals has increased the price of a drug used to treat lead poisoning known as Calcium EDTA by more than 2,700% since 2014. Doctors have depended on Calcium EDTA for decades to treat cases of severe lead poisoning. Doctors, medical professionals and poison control…

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Maryland Elementary School Students Exposed to Lead Due to Contaminated Water Pipes

Maryland Elementary School Students Exposed to Lead Due to Contaminated Water Pipes

October 14, 2016

Lead contamination and lead poisoning continue to be major health and safety issues impacting children and families throughout Baltimore and the state of Maryland. Recently, an elementary school in Landover Hills, Maryland was forced to hand out bottled water to students following the discovery of…

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High Lead Concentration in Soil Leaves Thousands of Indiana Children at Risk for Lead Poisoning

High Lead Concentration in Soil Leaves Thousands of Indiana Children at Risk for Lead Poisoning

October 7, 2016

Thousands of Indiana residents living near an old lead smelting plant are being forced out of their homes due to widespread environmental contamination. For more than 30 years, emissions from a now defunct lead refinery have seeped into the region’s soil and water, creating a…

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The Yost Legal Group Helps Baltimore Family Secure $1,900,000 Settlement in Lead Exposure Case

The Yost Legal Group Helps Baltimore Family Secure $1,900,000 Settlement in Lead Exposure Case

March 16, 2016

Exposure to lead paint is a dangerous and widespread health epidemic in the United States. The CDC estimates that 4 million homes in the U.S have children that are being exposed to lead. Many of those homes are located right here in Baltimore. In 1995,…

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Millions of Children in the United States are Exposed to Lead

Millions of Children in the United States are Exposed to Lead

March 4, 2016

Lead paint poisoning has been an epidemic in Baltimore. According to the CDC, 4 million homes in the U.S. have children who are being exposed to lead. No safe level of lead has been defined. Children are more likely to ingest lead than adults, and…

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Children Exposed To Lead Are More Likely To Commit Violent Crimes

Children Exposed To Lead Are More Likely To Commit Violent Crimes

February 16, 2016

Lead poisoning has been known for decades to cause brain damage and new research shows that lead poisoning is linked to violent crime. Lead is a toxin that damages the parts of the brain that control impulses, emotions, and a person’s ability to pay attention.…

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Children in Cities Across Michigan are Testing Positive for Dangerously High Levels of Lead in their Blood

Children in Cities Across Michigan are Testing Positive for Dangerously High Levels of Lead in their Blood

January 28, 2016

The water contamination crisis in Flint, MI has affected thousands of people by exposing them to hazardous levels of lead in drinking water. And Flint is not the only city in Michigan where children are testing positive for elevated levels of lead in their blood.…

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Maryland to Expand Lead Poisoning Tests to Include All Children Ages 1 and 2

Maryland to Expand Lead Poisoning Tests to Include All Children Ages 1 and 2

October 28, 2015

Lead poisoning is a serious health issue that has plagued some of Baltimore's most vulnerable neighborhoods for generations. Exposure to lead paint, especially in young children, can cause serious physical and neurological damage. Unfortunately, many families living in homes that contain lead are not aware…

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Lead Paint Poisoning Still Effecting Our Most Vulnerable Communities

Lead Paint Poisoning Still Effecting Our Most Vulnerable Communities

May 18, 2015

At The Yost Legal Group, Baltimore Injury and Medical Malpractice law firm, we have represented hundreds of clients dealing with the lingering effects of lead paint poisoning in their children and loved ones. Exposure to lead paint has been indisputably linked to multiple mental and…

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