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Lead Resources

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Children and Lead Poisoning
 

Web Sites

Environmental Protection Agency Lead Awareness Program
http://www.epa.gov/lead/index.html

American Lung Association of Washington Home Health Assessments
 http://www.alaw.org/air_quality/master_home_environmentalist/home_health_assessment.html

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Early Childhood Development Screening
http://www.dshs.wa.gov/manuals/eaz/sections/MedicalAssistance/HealthyKids.shtml

Other Lead Resources

Publications

Environmental Protection Agency Chance of a Lifetime brochure
http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chance.pdf  (English)
http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chance_span.pdf  (Spanish)

Environmental Protection Agency Testing Your Home for Lead booklet
 http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/leadtest.pdf

Chemical Toxicity: Is It Safe? video
http://www.toxedfoundation.org/video_english.htm (English)
http://www.toxedfoundation.org/video_spanish.htm (Spanish)

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's page

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

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Common Sources of Lead
 

Web Sites

Consumer Product Safety Commission

http://www.cpsc.gov/

 

Lead Hazard Control Grants

http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/1030/default.aspx

Other Lead Resources

Publications

Environmental Protection Agency Fact Sheet for Parents 

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chancefactsheet.pdf  (English)

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chancefactsheet.pdf  (Spanish)

 

Environmental Protection Agency Fact sheet for Head Start staff

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chanceadvisory.pdf

 

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's page.

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

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For Home and Property Owners


Web Sites

Washington CTED Lead-Based Paint Program  

http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/515/default.aspx

 

HUD Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/healthyhomes/lead.cfm

 

Healthy Housing Homeowner Resources

http://www.centerforhealthyhousing.org/Resources/Healthy-Housing-Links.aspx

Other Lead Resources

Publications

HUD Lead Paint Safety guidebook

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/LeadGuide_Eng.pdf  (English)

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/LeadGuide_Span.pdf  (Spanish)

 

Environmental Protection Agency - Renovate Right brochure

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/renovaterightbrochure.pdf  (English)

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/renovaterightbrochuresp.pdf  Spanish

 

Environmental Protection Agency - Reducing Lead Hazards booklet

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/RedHazRemodHome_eng.pdf  (English)

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/RedHazRemodHome_span.pdf  (Spanish)

 

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's page.

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

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For Contractors

Web Sites

Washington CTED Rules and Regulations

http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/1014/default.aspx

 

Washington CTED Lead-Based Paint Program  

http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/515/default.aspx

 

OSHA Lead Safety and Health

http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/lead/index.html

Other Lead Resources

Publications

IRAC Guidelines for Working with Lead-Based Paint

http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/publications/LeadPaintGuidelines_05.pdf

 

Environmental Protection Agency - Renovate Right brochure

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/renovaterightbrochure.pdf  (English)

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/renovaterightbrochuresp.pdf  Spanish

 

HUD Lead Paint Safety guidebook

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/LeadGuide_Eng.pdf  (English)

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/LeadGuide_Span.pdf  (Spanish)

 

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's page.

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

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For Health Care Providers

 

Web Sites

Managing Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Young Children

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/CaseManagement/caseManage_main.htm

 

Interpreting and Managing Blood Lead Levels <10µg/dL

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5608a1.htm

 

Oregon information for Providers Oregon, Department of Human Services

http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/lead/provider.shtml

 

University of Oklahoma online course for providers

http://www.oucpm.org/leadpoisoning/

 

Studies and Evidence Reviews

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/lead/wadoing.htm#Expert_Panel

Other Lead Resources

Publications

Washington State CLPP expert panel recommendations (2008)

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pdfs/panelrecomendations73008.pdf

 

Washington State Department of Health Screening Guidelines (2000, archival)

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pdfs/WALeadScreenRecommend.pdf

 

EPA fact sheet for providers

http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/chancehealth.pdf

 

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's page.

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

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Lead Data and Reports

  Washington Tracking Network

Lead Basic Facts: 

https://fortress.wa.gov/doh/wtn/WTNPortal/Content/Lead_Tier1_LandingPage.aspx

 

Lead Indicators and Data:

https://fortress.wa.gov/doh/wtn/WTNPortal/Content/Lead_Tier2_LandingPage.aspx

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Lab Information

 

Center for Disease Control (CDC) Laboratory Sciences

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/dls/

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Other Lead Resources

 

Washington State Programs

Department of Health, Drinking Water Program

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/dw/Programs/lead.htm
 

Lead Chemical Action Plan, Department of Ecology

http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0907008.html

Labor & Industries

http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Topics/AtoZ/Lead/default.asp
 

Lead-Based Paint and Home Repair, Community Trade and Economic Development

http://www.cted.wa.gov/site/1066/default.aspx

 

Local Health Jurisdictions in Washington State

http://www.doh.wa.gov/LHJMap/LHJMap.htm

 

Local Health Jurisdictions Map

http://www.doh.wa.gov/LHJMap/LHJMap.htm

 

National Programs

CDC Lead Poisoning Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/grants/contacts/CLPPP Map.htm

Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning
 http://www.leadsafe.org/
 

Medline Plus - Lead Poisoning

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/leadpoisoning.html  English

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/leadpoisoning.html Spanish

 

CDC Map of State Programs

Centers for Disease Control - State and Local Programs: 

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/grants/contacts/CLPPP%20Map.htm

 

Oregon

http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/lead/index.shtml

 

California

http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/CLPPB/Pages/default.aspx

 

For a list of DOH Lead Publications, visit our Lead Publication's web page.

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/Lead/pub.htm

 

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