
UNICEF says lead poisons up to 800 million kids
A third of the world's children have elevated levels of lead in their blood that could lead to irreversible harm, UNICEF and Pure Earth reported.
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent global health research center at the University of Washington. It provides rigorous data and analysis on the world’s most pressing health problems, including its landmark Global Burden of Disease study. Its goal is to provide a transparent and objective resource to help policymakers and global health organizations make informed decisions.
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A third of the world's children have elevated levels of lead in their blood that could lead to irreversible harm, UNICEF and Pure Earth reported.