Lead Poisoning Prevention

Colorado Documents/Studies available:

• Protect Your Family When You Repaint or Remodel - A fact sheet from the Colorado Lead Coalition
• CDPHE & DOW Recommendations on Lead in Game Meat
• Recommendations on Lead Testing of Artificial Turf Fields
• Case Management Chart - Guidelines for case management for children tested for blood lead levels
• Lead Services Directory  - Information and resources on lead poisoning prevention and treatment in Colorado.
• Keeping Kids Safe from Toys Contaminated with Lead
• Low cost health clinics for lead screening
• Childhood Lead Poisoning in Colorado (Surveillance Bulletin)   - A publication from the Surveillance Section of the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
• Lead sources
• Otros Orígenes de Plomo (Lead Sources, Spanish version)

For medical professionals treating a lead poisoned child - Resources for the physician

• Rocky Mountain Poison Center - For information on treating children with levels > 20 Mg/dL consultation services or toxicology information, you may contact the Rocky Mountain Control Center at 303-739-1123, or 1-800-332-3073
• Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU)