Children living near East San Jose’s Reid-Hillview Airport are experiencing blood lead levels similar to those of children in Flint, Michigan, during the peak of its water crisis in the previous decade, a new study commissioned by Santa Clara County revealed.

Some local leaders and health experts are calling the situation a crisis.

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