National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Below are National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week resources that local health agencies and others can use to promote lead poisoning prevention awareness.

Resources

CDC's NLPPW webpage

EPA's NLPPW webpage

HUD's NLPPW webpage

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Campaign (English)

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Campaign (Spanish)

Supporting Documents

2022 NLPPW Partner Toolkit (English)

2022 NLPPW Partner Toolkit (Spanish)

Connecticut State Department of Public Health

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Resources

Supporting Documents