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Lead Poisoning Prevention

father and daughter Lead poisoning has serious health effects. Pregnant women and children are especially vulnerable to the effects of lead. Lead can be found in the peeling paint of old buildings and certain imported toys and herbal medicines. A blood test can tell you if you or your child has been exposed to lead. Call 311 for more information.

Last Updated: January 9, 2012