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Childhood Lead Exposure
Childhood lead exposure can have a significant negative effect on children’s development. Beginning July 1, 2019, children with a confirmed blood lead level of five micrograms or greater are automatically eligible for Early Intervention in Ohio. There are many successful interventions available to mitigate the effect on lead on young children.
Issue Brief: Childhood Lead Exposure and Educational Outcomes
Intervention IDEAs for Infants, Toddlers, Children, and Youth Impacted by Lead Exposure