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Thousands of children at risk of lacking lead-poisoning testing in US

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-05-13 09:21

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Testing rates for lead poisoning in children across the US have plunged during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now many states have yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels, leaving thousands of children facing irreversible damage to their brains, hearts and kidneys, NBC News reported Wednesday.

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