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Bilingual form to screen pregnant women for lead exposure.  Developed by MCN.

Guidelines for health care providers from the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, a program in the California Department of Public Health that helps employers, workers, and others prevent lead poisoning in workers.

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Clinicial guidelines dealing with children and lead exposure.  Special emphasis on working with migrant children. 

FDA Alert:  Conusmers, especially pregnant or breastfeeding women, should avoid consuming a product called “Nzu”, taken as a traditional remedy for morning sickness, because of the potential health risks from high levels of lead and arsenic.

An expert panel review of the scientific literature on lead and health - Environmental Health Perspective, March 2007

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A lead fact sheet from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Guidelines endorsed in May 2007 by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics.

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Alliance for Healthy Homes - a public interest organization with excellent resources on lead poisoning and prevention including community tool kits.

U.S. EPA, Region 5 developed this newsletter template to help clinicians integrate assessment and prevention into clinical practice.
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