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Lead can cause learning and behavior problems in children. Learn steps you can take to protect your family from lead poisoning.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Lead is a highly toxic metal that may cause a range of health problems, especially in young children. If your home was built before 1978, learn what you can do to protect your child from lead poisonin... Details >
Lead is a highly toxic metal that may cause a range of health problems, especially in young children. If your home was built before 1978, learn what you can do to protect your child from lead poisonin... Details >
Find retailers, dealers and suppliers of water treatment equipment in your local area. You may search by company name, or by your state or zip code.... Details >
Lead has long been recognized as a harmful environmental pollutant and threat to the health of children in the United States. Learn about the health effects of lead, and what you can do to reduce expo... Details >
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Parents should be aware of potential lead hazards associated with some holiday toys and toy jewelry. Learn how to keep your loved ones safe this holiday season. ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Contact the National Lead Information Center to receive a general information packet, to order other documents, or for detailed information or questions.... Details >
These are answers to frequently asked questions about tap water contaminated with lead.... Details >
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Lead is a poisonous chemical especially dangerous to children under six years old. It is found in air, dirt, water, and in some old paint. Learn what you can do to prevent lead poisoning.... Details >
Lead poisoning is preventable. Learn how parents can reduce a child’s exposure to lead. ... Details >
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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