Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Health Care Providers
Lead Information
Screening Protocols
Parents
Lead Screening Clinic
Educate & Prevent Lead Poisoning
Frequently Asked Questions
Kids Corner
Lead Poisoning Facts
Lead & Pregnancy
Program Services
Program Contacts
Resources
Strategic Advisory Coalition
Lead Resources
Education Material
Lead Brochure - English PDF (338 KB/2 pages) Lead Brochure - Spanish PDF (347 KB/2 pages) Lead and a Healthy Diet PDF (291 KB/10 pages) Lead Bookmark - English PDF (147 KB/1 page) Lead Bookmark - Spanish PDF (132 KB/1 page) Prescription for Childhood Health PDF (29 KB/1 page) Lead Inspections - English PDF (126 KB/1 page) Lead Inspections - Spanish PDF (129 KB/1 page)
Educational Opportunities
They Run Better Unleaded: Childhood Lead Prevention in Southern Nevada AHEC of Southern Nevada Online Course; CME and CE Credit Available
Health Care Professionals
Interpreting and Managing Blood Lead Levels <10 µg/dL in Children and Reducing Childhood Exposures to Lead - CDC MMWR Newsletter Intellectual Impairment in Children with Blood Lead Concentrations below 10 µg per Deciliter - The New England Journal of Medicine
Lead Research in Southern Nevada
Atypical Sources of Childhood Lead Poisoning in the United States PDF (141 KB/12 pages) Evaluation of Lead Hazards in Pre-1978 Residential Housing in Clark County, Nevada PDF (1.5 MB/76 pages) Evaluation of Plastic Toys for Lead Contamination in Day Care Centers PDF (623 KB/60 pages) Evaluation of X-Ray Fluorescence Lead Detection Method for Candy PDF (1 MB/74 pages) Evaluation of X-Ray Fluorescence Lead Detection Methods for Candy Wrappers PDF (2 MB/56 pages) Lead Contamination in Candies Imported from Latin America PDF (2.65 MB/83 pages) Lead Contamination Risks from Imported Candies PDF (4 MB/114 pages) Residential Lead Hazards, Nutritional Deficiencies and Socio-Cultural Factors PDF (4.5 MB/113 pages)
Project Documents
Annual Report 2008 - 2009 - Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program PDF (1 MB/11 pages) Annual Report 2007 - 2008 - Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program PDF (1 MB/7 pages) Annual Report - Fiscal Year 2006 - Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program PDF (486 KB/36 pages) Interim Report PDF (779 KB/13 pages) Lead Poisoning Elimination Plan PDF (1 MB/16 pages)
Related Links
CDC - Lead Poisoning Prevention Program CDC - Lead Information EPA - Renovate Right Pamphlet National Safety Council - Lead Poisoning U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Includes Lead Recalls Children's Environmental Health Network National Center for Healthy Housing www.HealthyToys.org