Communication Resources

Communication Tools and Resources Available for Use and Distribution

Fact Sheets

Are You Pregnant? – information on lead poisoning prevention for pregnant women. (Printable PDFs in English pdf icon[PDF – 2 MB] and en Español pdf icon[PDF – 2 MB])

Blood Lead Levels in Children pdf icon[PDF – 100 KB] – fact sheet with information on blood lead levels in children.

How to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children – common sources of lead and steps to reduce your child’s risk of lead exposure. (Printable PDFs in English pdf icon[PDF – 1 MB] and en Español pdf icon[PDF – 1 MB])

Lead in the Environment Infographic – where lead can be found throughout a child’s environment.

Lead Poisoning is 100% Preventable – steps to make your home lead-safe.

Lead-Based Paint PSA – EPA video about safely renovating when there is lead-based paint in your home.

Lead Exposure – causes, symptoms, and prevention of childhood lead poisoning, in English and en Español.

Mission Unleaded: How to Test Children for Lead with Maximum Accuracy – reducing the risk of contamination during blood collection for lead testing.

Is There Lead in the Water? pdf icon[PDF – 1.14 MB] – children’s activity book that parents can use to talk with their children about lead in the water.

The Lead Poisoning Words to Know from A to Z glossary pdf icon[PDF – 1 MB] – dictionary that gives the meaning of words you often hear or read about lead.

Michigan’s Revised Lead and Copper Ruleexternal icon – more information about how to protect your family from lead in water.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Page last reviewed: May 26, 2022