\uef\ubf\ubcNational Lead Poisoning Prevention Week campaign resource package

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) focuses on the many ways parents can reduce children\ue2\u20ac\u2122s exposure to lead in their environment and prevent its serious health effects. EPA, along with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), promote educational activities during NLPPW to raise community awareness. This year a special focus on lead in drinking water has been added.Your participation in NLPPW is an opportunity to help eliminate sources of lead exposure in the environment by increasing awareness in vulnerable communities. Outreach materials provided in this toolkit can be used for a variety of audiences, including parents or caregivers, contractors or hardware stores, trade associations, the media, and others.This year NLPPW takes place on October 23-29, 2016.nlppw_campaign_resource_package_2016_final.pd