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New Jersey Department of Health Recognizes National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Highlights the Importance of Blood Lead Testing and Knowing Your Risk
New Jersey Department of Health Recognizes National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Highlights the Importance of Blood Lead Testing and Knowing Your Risk
Two Rivers Public Health Department recognizes National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
KEARNEY -National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, observed October 25-31, highlights the importance of prevent...
Baltimore health department offers free lead testing during Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
As National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week continues, the Baltimore City Health Department is bringing free lead testing and resources directly into neighborhoo
Cook County Public Health Reminds Families to Get Their Children Tested for Lead - Cook County Department of Public Health
In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Oct. 25-31, Cook County Department of Public Health is bringing increased attention to Illinois’ new universal childhood blood lead testing law and lead dangers. The new state lead testing requirements, which took effect July 1, 2026, require all children to receive blood lead tests at ages 12 months and 24 months, regardless of where they live. Also, children 6 years old and younger must receive a lead exposure risk assessment through a questionnaire administered by a healthcare provider.
Health district offering free lead testing during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
The Southern Nevada Health District wants people with young children at home to know about a free way to check household items for lead.
GO Health asks families to be lead-aware
BATAVIA — Area health departments are encouraging families to get the facts and get their children and homes tested for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.
Madera County program raises awareness of childhood lead poisoning prevention
As National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week approaches, health officials are highlighting the dangers of lead exposure and the resources available to families.
Childhood lead exposure remains a preventable health threat in the Americas
Lead exposure affects up to 815 million children worldwide. During International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, PAHO highlights the need to identify sources of exposure, strengthen surveillance, and protect children from the harmful effects of lead.