Childhood lead poisoning is one of the most common pediatric public health problems, yet it can be preventable. Parents, healthcare providers, and others can take important steps in preventing exposure.
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About Lead For Licensed Lead Professionals
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For Parents For Child Care Providers
What is Radon?
Mold Testing
· Testing Should Not be the First Move (pdf)
Residential Structures:
· Mold in the Home: Health Concerns (pdf)
· Mold, Moisture and Your Home (EPA)
· Your Home and Your Health (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.)
· Damp Indoor Spaces and Health (2004 Institute of Medicine Report)
Remediation/Abatement:
· Get the Mold Out: Mold Clean-Up Guidance for Residential Environments
· CT Guidelines for Mold Remediation
· Guidelines on Assessment and Remediation of Fungi in Indoor Environments (NYC)
· Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings (EPA)