National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Part 2
In this episode of Meriden Health Talk, we are wrapping up with part 2 of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!
For part 2 of NLPPW, we will go into some of the things that you want to look for if you question whether you or your child would be exposed to lead.
Housing – Any home that was built prior to 1978 has the potential to have lead. If the house was built before 1950, it is almost certain to have lead. We would look for any painted surface that appears to have multiple layers of paint, and if the paint appears to be chipped or cracked in any way. Old wooden windows, old doors, old…
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