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Lead Issues in Milwaukee Resources
These resources are from the 2019 LWVMC roundtable series on Lead Issues in Milwaukee.
Roundtable #1 – Testing Children for Lead Poisoning (May 18, 2019, Summit Place, West Allis)
Roundtable #2 – Testing for Sources of Lead Poisoning and Preventing Lead Poisoning (Date and time to be determined, Summit Place, West Allis)
1. General Resources
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Reports on Childhood Lead Poisoning:
WDHS, 2014 Report on Childhood Lead Poisoning in Wisconsin
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p01202-14.pdf
WDHS, 2016 Report on Childhood Lead Poisoning in Wisconsin
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p01202-16.pdf
2. Resources Related to Roundtable #1 - Testing Children for Lead Poisoning
Handouts provided by the Milwaukee Health Department:
Lead Testing Recommendations, Effective Date February 1, 2019 (pdf)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Dashboard (data on the testing of children):
Handouts provided by the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County:
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Blood Lead Screening Recommendations (distinguishes MKE and Racine from rest of the state):
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/lead/links/wibloodleadscreeningrecommendations.pdf
Lead Screening During Pregnancy and Lactation (linked from MHD):
3. Additional Resources Related to Roundtable #1
Childhood Lead Testing Recommendations - City of Milwaukee:
https://city.milwaukee.gov/health/lead-Poisoning-Prevention-Test#.XN8bwaROnOo
Childhood Lead Poisoning Guidelines for Clinicians - City of Milwaukee:
https://city.milwaukee.gov/health/Medical-Guidelines-Lead-Poisoning#.XN8i1aROmyc
Guidelines for the Identification and Management of Lead Exposure in Pregnant and Lactating Women - Linked from MHD:
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/publications/leadandpregnancy2010.pdf