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Childhood lead poisoning prevention branch

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California has enacted landmark legislation to prevent childhood lead poisoning. This legislation has established the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch (CLPPB), a children's environmental health program offering multi-layered solutions to this complex problem.

Recent Events and Resources:

NEW Visit CLPPB's Lead Week Resource page to learn more about the week of action and register for free webinar sessions.
Information to keep families lead-safe during California’s lead service line replacement
Request for Application: Orange County Lead Hazard Reduction Program Grant
NEW Definition of "Lead-Contaminated Dust" updated in California Code of Regulations
Learn about CDC’s updated blood lead reference value, CDPH’s response, and recommendations for California health care providers.
Magellan LeadCare® Recall Information
NEW Lead-Related Construction - Certification Renewal - Regulatory Reminder and Notice of Grace Period
For questions about the Santa Clara County aviation gasoline study and blood lead testing for children, contact the Santa Clara County Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at leadpoison@phd.sccgov.org or 408-992-4900.
Learn about b aby food safety in response to the U.S. House of Representatives report titled, “Baby Foods Are Tainted with Dangerous Levels of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium, and Mercury.”(PDF)
Learn about COVID-19 and preventing childhood lead poisoning during the pandemic.

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California lead-related legislation
Lead-related regulations

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Title 8

Federal laws and regulations
Real estate disclosure

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