Our Preventive Health and Environmental Health staff work together to help residents reduce their lead exposure. Staff conduct home visits for children with elevated blood lead levels to help identify the source of lead poisoning.
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Educate the community about lead poisoning prevention strategies
Provide lead screening for uninsured and underinsured children up to 6 years of age
Provide follow-up services for children with lead poisoning
Environmental Health Lead Program
Evaluate and provide education on lead hazards in homes
Provide guidance on how to fix or mitigate a lead problem in your home