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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/default.htm
This link will take you to the CDC's Lead Poison Prevention Program Home Page.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:36 PM
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
www.epa.gov/lead/
This link will take you to the EPA's Lead Home Page.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:38 PM
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov/
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission protects the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:47 PM
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www.Recalls.gov
www.recalls.gov/
"Six federal agencies with vastly different jurisdictions have joined together to create www.recalls.gov -- a "one stop shop" for U.S. Government recalls."
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:48 PM
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a federal public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:49 PM
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National Park Service: US Department of the Interior
www.nps.gov/pinn/naturescience/leadinfo.htm
Lead Bullet Risks for Humans & Wildlife.
Posted February 3, 2012 at 11:50 AM
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Alliance for Healthy Homes
www.afhh.org/hhe/hhe_lead.htm
The Alliance for Healthy Homes is a national, nonprofit, public interest organization working to prevent and eliminate hazards in our homes that can harm the health of children, families, and other residents. These hazards include lead, mold, carbon monoxide, radon, pests, and pesticides.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:34 PM
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Center for Environmental Health (CEH)
www.ceh.org/
The Center for Environmental Health (CEH) protects the public from environmental and consumer health hazards.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 1:35 PM
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National Institute of Environmental Sciences - National Institutes of Health
www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/lead/
A variety of information about lead including clinical trials, educational materials, and other related topics.
Posted January 5, 2012 at 10:14 PM
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Lead Poisoning Safety and Prevention
www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/all-around/Pages/Lead-Poisoning.aspx
The American Academy of Pediatrics site at www.healthychildren.org."Powered by Pediatricians. Trusted by Parents"
Posted January 13, 2012 at 11:39 AM
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National Center for Healthy Housing
www.nchh.org
Creating healthy and safe homes for children through practical and proven steps.
Posted January 20, 2012 at 9:34 AM
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The Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning
www.leadsafe.org/
The Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning is a national 501c3 non-profit organization that creates, implements, and promotes programs and policies to eradicate childhood lead poisoning and further healthy homes.
Posted February 8, 2012 at 11:10 AM
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CDC Childhood Lead Poisoning Data, Statistics, and Surveillance
www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/data/index.htm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch (LPPB) compiles state surveillance data for children age <72 months who were tested for lead at least once since January 1, 1997.
Posted November 4, 2010 at 7:20 PM
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Case Studies in Environmental Medicine
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/csem.html
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (CSEM) are self-instructional, continuing-education primers designed to increase primary care providers
Posted November 4, 2010 at 7:23 PM
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Kansas Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Data
ph.kumc.edu/prvm805/documents/2011-02-09_ksphgr.pdf
Lead Poisoning Poisoning in Children Children Kansas Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Prevention Program Data: 2000â??2006 Birth Cohorts
Posted January 5, 2012 at 10:29 PM
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American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatrician Survey
www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/Pages/PS28_Executive_Summary_LeadScreeningPracticesofPediatricians.aspx
Periodic Survey #28 Lead Screening Practices of Pediatricians.
Posted January 13, 2012 at 11:44 AM
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Iowa Bureau of Public Health Lead Poisoning Prevention
www.idph.state.ia.us/eh/lead_poisoning_prevention.asp
Posted January 5, 2012 at 10:19 PM
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Improve It 2 Green - Ohio
improveit2green.com/HomeEnergySavings/?p=483
Improveit2green.com is the informational site for saving energy of Improveit! Home Remodeling, Inc., an Ohio Energy company. Improveit! has been serving Ohio residential homes with quality products such as vinyl replacement windows, insulated siding, and energy efficient entry doors that qualify under the government ENERGY STAR program.
Posted February 1, 2012 at 5:54 PM
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UL - Safety at Home
www.safetyathome.com/environme... (more)
Since 1894, UL has been testing, verifying, validating and inspecting thousands of everyday things to keep your family safe and give you peace of mind. We are an independent product safety certification organization. That means we have no affiliation with a brand, product or company ??? our only concern is your safety.
Posted February 2, 2012 at 3:43 PM
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California Department of Fish and Game
www.dfg.ca.gov
The Department of Fish and Game maintains native fish, wildlife, plant species and natural communities for their intrinsic and ecological value and their benefits to people. This includes habitat protection and maintenance in a sufficient amount and quality to ensure the survival of all species and natural communities. The department is also responsible for the diversified use of fish and wildlife including recreational, commercial, scientific and educational uses.
Posted February 1, 2012 at 6:03 PM
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www.alphalead.org/apps/links
We try to list to keep an updated list of parent organizations and other resources that deal with lead poisoning prevention and support. If you do not see your state listed, find a broken link, or have additional resources to share, please contact us at info@alphalead.org. Thank you!
Posted February 17, 2012 at 1:06 PM
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Iowa Parents Against Lead Poisoning
www.freewebs.com/iowapal/
Posted February 17, 2012 at 1:08 PM
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Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance
www.omahahealthykids.org/
Identifies sources of lead and healthy home problems. Educate and empower people in Omaha about lead poisoning and healthy home issues. Mobilize the community to identify and solve lead and healthy home problems. Develop and support policies and plans that support healthy home efforts. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety. link people to services and assure the provision of lead hazard control and healthy home services. Assure a competent, lead-safe, healthy home workforce. Evaluate effectiveness and accessibility of services. Research for new insights and innovative solutions
Posted May 14, 2012 at 11:04 AM
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