EH Nexus Webinar: Lead Exposure in Children: Current Issues

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Join us on October 26, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET for the next EH Nexus webinar. Subject matter experts from the Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch at CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health will serve as presenters for this webinar.

During this webinar, you will learn about

  • CDC’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
  • Different sources and routes of lead exposure
  • Health effects
  • Economic and racial disparities
  • Prevention and mitigation to reduce lead exposure
  • Blood lead testing
  • Recent lead-related media stories and recalls

Shannon Omisore, MA (she/her)

Health Communication Specialist, DEHSP/CDC

Gabrielle Dys, MPH (she/her)

Health Communications ORISE Fellow, DEHSP/CDC