Special Report - Flawed CDC report left Indiana children vulnerable to lead poisoning

Krystle Jackson's children, Kavon Jackson, 1, and Kaydance Jackson, 3, sleep in their parents house in Cedar Lake, Indiana, U.S. September 16, 2016. REUTERS/Michelle Kanaar-An Environmental Protection Agency sign that reads 'DO NOT play in the dirt or around the mulch' is seen at the West Calumet Complex in East Chicago, Indiana, U.S. September 16, 2016. REUTERS/Michelle Kanaar

A view of the City of East Chicago Housing Authority office in the West Calumet Complex in East Chicago, Indiana, U.S. September 16, 2016. REUTERS/Michelle Kanaar--Krystle Jackson speaks to a reporter in her parents' home in Cedar Lake, Indiana, U.S. September 16, 2016. REUTERS/Michelle Kanaar

 By Joshua Schneyer and M.B. Pell -Wed Sep 28, 2016

In this industrial northwest Indiana city, hundreds of families who live in a gated public housing community with prim lawns and a new elementary school next door are searching for new homes. Their own places have been marked for demolition.

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