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 poisoning.
Review Date: January 26, 2012
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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 exposure to lead.
Review Date: January 06, 2012
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Contact the National Lead Information Center to receive a general information packet, to order other documents, or for detailed information or questions.
Review Date: December 14, 2012
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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.
Review Date: February 28, 2013
Healthy Roads Media