Contaminated Flint, Mich., Water Resulted in Fewer Pregnancies, Higher Number of Fetal Deaths: Study

Women who were exposed to the horrendously high levels of lead in their drinking water in Flint, Mich., suffered from fertility issues that led to fewer pregnancies and a higher number of fetal deaths, a new study reviewing health records from the city and the state has revealed.

City of Flint Joins State of Mich. in Fight Against Mandatory Water Delivery

Monique Judge

12/02/16 2:16am

The city of Flint has joined the state of Michigan in the fight against a federal court order requiring door-to-door delivery of bottled water to residents.

State of Mich.: Delivering Water to Flint Residents Is an ‘Unnecessary’ Burden

Monique Judge

11/17/16 10:19pm

The state of Michigan filed a motion Thursday seeking to be relieved of the “unnecessary” and “insurmountable burden” of delivering cases of bottled water to Flint, Mich., residents affected by the lead-contaminated water crisis.

Contaminated Flint, Mich., Water Resulted in Fewer Pregnancies, Higher Number of Fetal Deaths: Study

City of Flint Joins State of Mich. in Fight Against Mandatory Water Delivery

State of Mich.: Delivering Water to Flint Residents Is an ‘Unnecessary’ Burden

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