A new, lower threshold for lead poisoning in children means more kids will get tested – but the ultimate solution is eliminating lead sources
Read MoreSupplementary Materials for the Environmental Justice Seminar 3 (12 October 2020) hosted by the IUPUI Arts & Humanities Institute and the Kheprw Institute.
Read More“Around 1 in 3 children – up to 800 million globally – has blood lead levels at or above 5 micrograms per decilitre (µg/dL), a level that the World Health Organization and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have stated it requires global and regional interventions.”
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Read MoreChildren in homes relying on private well water are 25 percent more likely to have elevated blood lead levels than children in homes served by community water, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers.
Read MoreAs part of our Anthropocene Household Project, we have teamed up with the IUPUI School of Science to manage a citizen science lead testing program.
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