CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM

RESOURCES & PAMPHLETS

 

Learn and Do: Get the Lead Out

Provides an illustrated story that discusses the steps necessary to eliminate lead in homes and outside play areas.

 

Chapter 10: The Code- Housing and Environmental Standards (1996)

Outlines the Marion County Health Department's rules and regulations regarding housing and environmental issues.

 

Lead Poisoning Prevention Nutrition: A Good Diet Can Help Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning!

Emphasizes the importance of eating foods rich in iron, protein, and Vitamin C and discusses how eating healthy can protect against lead poisoning.

 

My Child Has Lead Poisoning and May Need Chelation. What Does It Mean?

Explains how children get lead poisoning, what screening tests show, how important diet is in the treatment of lead poisoning, and what kind of medical treatment is most effective for children with lead poisoning.

 

Find the Lead...Before Your Child Does

Offers information regarding lead poisoning such as who is most affected by lead poisoning, which children can be most affected by lead poisoning, how a parent can tell if his/her child has lead poisoning, what types of tests are given for lead poisoning, and what a parent can do to prevent lead poisoning.

 

CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM

VIDEO TAPES

 

Lead Poisoning "It Doesn't Have to Happen"

20:00 min. Lead Poisoning prevention information.

 

Lead Poisoning by Universal Health Association

30:00 min. Lead poisoning information.

 

ABC Prime Time "Lead in Soil"

25:00 min. Lead poisoning information

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Indianapolis Chapter 6 ABC affiliate "Lead: The Silent Threat"

20:00 min. Information regarding lead poisoning in Indianapolis.

 

Warrington-Micro Lead I

30:00 min. Offers testing information.

 

Fingerstick-Heelstick Blood Collection Techniques

30:00 min. Instructional video for blood collection.

 

Scitec Co. XRF-Lead Testing Information

30:00 min. Instructional video for lead investigation machinery.

 

City of Baltimore Lead Poisoning

30:00 min. General information on lead.
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  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program