lead exposure Stories

Human ancestors were exposed to lead millions of years ago, and it shaped our evolution
The Conversation  |  Oct 27, 2025

By studying how our ancestors’ bodies and genes responded to environmental stress, we can learn how to build a healthier, more resilient future.

Kenya flags 132 sites for high lead exposure across eight regions
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 24, 2024

Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni reiterated the government's commitment to holding polluters accountable for their actions.

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