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Michigan Finally Confirms Lead Problem and Advises Filters—18 Months After Poisoning Began

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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) reviews data from Hurley Medical Center and finally verifies what residents have been saying for 18 months: Flint’s water is poisoning children with lead. The state begins testing drinking water in schools and distributing free water …

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