The Environmental Defense Fund in March 1990 estimated that 12 percent of Portland children between six months and five years of age have dangerously high levels of lead in their blood. The Maine Legislature in April 1992 passed a revised Lead Poisoning Control Act, but the state still lacks a comprehensive program for controlling lead poisoning. Details
T he detrimental effects of lead exposure in children have been known for over 100 years. Although a...
BackgroundDespite significant progress made in recent decades in preventing childhood lead poisoning...
Fatal pediatric lead poisoning is rare in the United States because of multiple public health measur...
Although largely hidden from the public eye, childhood lead poisoning has been identified as one of ...
Cover Story piece on lead, which was identified in a recent Maine health survey as a preventable en...
News & Issues piece on the campaign to combat lead poisoning in Maine. The Healthy Maine 2000 repo...
The Maine Legislature established the Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund (22 MRSA c. 252 §1322-E) in 200...
The Lead Contamination Control Act of 1988 (the Act) authorized the Secretary of the Department of H...
CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States2019-01-25T00:00:00Z30507762PMC6347104vault:3139
In the United States, lead poisoning is one of the most common\ud childhood diseases, and children o...
ead poisoning is now seen as the single most significant environmental health threat to American chi...
Despite years of elimination efforts, lead poisoning remains one of the most devastating and costly ...
Environmental Protection Agency sampling in the second half of 1992 has shown that tap water supplie...
The Multnomah County Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is jointly funded by the Portland Water Burea...
Lead poisoning is a severe public health problem affecting children more rapidly than adults. Elevat...
T he detrimental effects of lead exposure in children have been known for over 100 years. Although a...
BackgroundDespite significant progress made in recent decades in preventing childhood lead poisoning...
Fatal pediatric lead poisoning is rare in the United States because of multiple public health measur...
Although largely hidden from the public eye, childhood lead poisoning has been identified as one of ...
Cover Story piece on lead, which was identified in a recent Maine health survey as a preventable en...
News & Issues piece on the campaign to combat lead poisoning in Maine. The Healthy Maine 2000 repo...
The Maine Legislature established the Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund (22 MRSA c. 252 §1322-E) in 200...
The Lead Contamination Control Act of 1988 (the Act) authorized the Secretary of the Department of H...
CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States2019-01-25T00:00:00Z30507762PMC6347104vault:3139
In the United States, lead poisoning is one of the most common\ud childhood diseases, and children o...
ead poisoning is now seen as the single most significant environmental health threat to American chi...
Despite years of elimination efforts, lead poisoning remains one of the most devastating and costly ...
Environmental Protection Agency sampling in the second half of 1992 has shown that tap water supplie...
The Multnomah County Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is jointly funded by the Portland Water Burea...
Lead poisoning is a severe public health problem affecting children more rapidly than adults. Elevat...
T he detrimental effects of lead exposure in children have been known for over 100 years. Although a...
BackgroundDespite significant progress made in recent decades in preventing childhood lead poisoning...
Fatal pediatric lead poisoning is rare in the United States because of multiple public health measur...