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The Lead Poisoning Prevention Program in New York City offers essential services to pregnant women, adolescents, and children who have been identified with elevated lead levels in their venous blood samples. Upon a medical provider’s referral, this program provides thorough home inspections utilizing specialized equipment to measure lead levels accurately at different locations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,22,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consultation-services","category-environmental-health","category-lead-poisoning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110228"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119372,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110228\/revisions\/119372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nUpon a medical provider’s referral, this program provides thorough home inspections utilizing specialized equipment to measure lead levels accurately at different locations in your home. The program may also order landlords to repair lead hazards. Additionally, the team will work with families to identify and address other sources of lead in the home.
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\nIf you are concerned about lead exposure, please speak to your doctor.
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\nTo learn more about lead programs in New York City go to www.nyc.gov\/site\/doh\/health\/health-topics\/lead-poisoning-prevention.page<\/a>.
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\nUpdated on October 24th, 2024.<\/em>
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