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  • Lead Poisoning Prevention Week - October 23-29, 2011 Protecting our Children

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  • Almost a quarter of a million children in the United States have blood lead levels high enough to cause significant damage to their health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) identified approximately 3,300 Illinois children last year with elevated blood lead levels, one of the highest numbers in the country.

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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2011
Number or Issue: October 21

Date Created: 10 21 2011
Date Last Modified: 10 21 2011

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1. Lead Poisoning Prevention Week - October 23-29, 2011 Protecting our Children (102111IDPHLeadPoisoningPreventionWeek.doc).
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This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 39360