unsafe levels of lead in 15% of children’s blood in certain hotspotsDr Mona Hanna-Attisha discovered pollution that led to state of emergenyThe doctor who discovered that the children of Flint,Michigan, were at risk of irreparable brain damage from lead poisoning in the city’s water supply has warned that the problem of “toxic soup” coming out of their household taps may have affected many more than originally thought.
All children under the age of six – between 8000 and 9000 of them – have been establish in jeopardy by Flint’s contaminated water.
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Source: theguardian.com