Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: Information for the Community

Lead is a naturally occurring metal that can cause health problems in children younger than 6 years of age. At high levels, lead poisoning can be fatal. No safe blood lead level has been identified. This video provides a brief overview of what lead is, where it is found and why it is important to protect young children from its exposure and is designed for general audiences. Knowledge and awareness about lead as a public health concern is essential to prevention. Audio Description Video:    • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: Infor...