Lead Poisoning Risk
Pediatricians play a key role in preventing lead exposure, identifying and treating lead poisoning and advocating for public health measures to address the problem.
Links & Resources
- Lead Risk Assessment 2023 (pdf)
- Lead Risk Assessment Recommendations (pdf)
- Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Newsletter – June 2023 (pdf)
- Lead Risk Assessment – Spanish (pdf)
- Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Newsletter (pdf)
- Teens and tweens: Beware of cosmetics with toxic ingredients (website)
- Eliminating Lead in Schools and Child Care Facilities (pdf)
- Survey of Family Physicians and Pediatricians for Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning (pdf)
- Lead and Drinking Water: Information for Health Professionals Across the United States (PEHSU Fact Sheet) (pdf)