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    HUD USER: Protect your Family from Lead in your Home
    Taking practical steps to reduce household hazards is a major concern for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). To assist you, HUD has created a page that you and your family may... Details >
    HUD USER, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    Lead Home - Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics/EPA
    Lead is a highly toxic metal that was used for many years in products found in and around homes. Lead may cause a range of health effects, from behavioral problems and learning disabilities, to seizur... Details >
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Lead Poisoning in Children (Multimedia)  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Lead is everywhere, in the air, dirt, water, and in some old paint. Lead is a chemical that is poisonous and is especially dangerous for children under the age of six. Childhood lead poisoning is a ... Details >
    Healthy Roads Media
    Ten Tips to Protect Children from Pesticide and Lead Poisonings Around the Home
    Also available in: Spanish
    Follow these simple steps to help you save children from environmental hazards around the home... Details >
    Office of Pesticide Programs, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances/EPA
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    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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