Lead
WI EPHT examines the environmental hazard of lead, measured by the number of lead poisoned
children and the number tested. The following links take you to
data and information for the U.S. and Wisconsin.
Lead Poisoning
Prevention Program
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Childhood Lead Poisoning
Prevention Program assists state and local prevention programs to
eliminate elevated blood lead levels in children.
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead
Lead-Safe Wisconsin
The WI Department of Health and Family Services Childhood Lead
Poisoning Prevention Program provides data
and information regarding lead poisoning recalls and prevention.
http://dhfs.wi.gov/lead
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and for the benefit of the general public. The Department of Health and
Family Services does not testify to, sponsor, or endorse the accuracy of
the information provided on externally linked pages.
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