Childhood Lead

kNOwLEAD: Fliers, Fact Sheets and Brochures on sources of lead and safe practices

• Flier (English)
• Flier (Spanish)

Overview from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Overview from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Overview from Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Lead Poisoning: Words to Know from A to Z (CDC)
Are you Pregnant? Prevent Lead Poisoning (CDC)
Keeping our Children Safe from Lead (NJ DHS)

5 Things You Can Do to Help Lower Your Child’s Lead Level (CDC)
5 Things You Can Do to Help Lower Your Child’s Lead Level - en Español (CDC)

Lead Paint Safety: A Field Guide for Painting, Home Maintenance, and Renovation Work (HUD)
Tenant Information on Regulations for Lead-Safe Maintenance (NJ DCA)
Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (EPA)
Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home - en Español (EPA)
Renovate Right (EPA)
Renovate Right - Spanish (EPA)

Drinking Water Facts: Lead (NJ DOH)
Drinking Water Facts: Lead - Spanish (NJ DOH)
Drinking Water Facts: Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Child Care Centers (NJ DOH)
Drinking Water Facts: Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Child Care Centers - Spanish (NJ DOH)
Lead in Drinking Water (NJ DEP)
Testing for Lead in School Drinking Water (NJ DEP)

Reducing Your Exposure to Lead in Soil (NJ DOH)
Safe Gardening: How to Handle Produce Grown in Contaminated Soil (NJ DOH)

Don’t Take Lead Dust Home 
Occupational Lead Exposure 
Lead Poisoning in New Jersey Firing Range Workers (poster)
Lead Poisoning in New Jersey Firing Ranges: Guidance for Owners and Operators (trifold pamphlet)
Take Steps to Prevent Lead Poisoning: Important Information for Firing Range Workers (poster)

Lead in Cosmetics (FDA)
Sindoor Fact Sheet (NJ DOH)
Product Safety Recalls (CPSC)

Fight Lead Poisoning with a Healthy Diet (EPA)
Fight Lead Poisoning with a Healthy Diet - Spanish (EPA)
Photos of Candies Found to Contain Lead (CA CDPH)
Health Warning: Some Imported Products Contain Lead (NYC DOH)
Lead Information for Hunters, Consumers and Meat Processors (WI DNR)

New Jersey Lead Hazard Evaluation and Abatement Program (NJ DCA)
New Jersey Lead Abatement and Inspection Training, Certification and Licensing

New Jersey Poison Information and Education System - 1-800-222-1222
Central Regional Coalition (serving Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Somerset Counties)
Northern Regional Coalition (serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union, and Warren Counties)
Southern Regional Coalition (serving Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem Counties)