Texas

Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES)

State Contact:

Jennifer Karnik, MPH
Blood Lead Surveillance Group
Texas Department of Health
1100 West 49th Street
Austin, TX   78756
Telephone:  (512) 458-7111, ext. 6317
Fax:  (512) 458-7699
E-mail:  Jennifer.Karnik@dshs.state.tx.us

Available Publications

The following publications can be requested from the address above.

• Radiator Repair – Working with Lead
• Don’t take lead dust home from work (English and Spanish versions available)
• Facts about lead (English & Spanish available)
• Firing ranges, the airborne lead dust hazard – employer’s guide
• Firing ranges, the airborne lead dust hazard – shooter’s guide
• Lead in industry: a guide for employers and employees (English & Spanish available)

All publications available in hardcopy only.