Carbon Monoxide Poisoning with Camping Equipment
Each year there are about 30 deaths and 450 injuries because of carbon monoxide poisoning from the use of portable camping heaters, lanterns, or stoves inside tents, campers, and vehicles. Follow thes details...
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Childhood lead poisoning remains a major preventable environmental health problem in the United States. The goal of CDC is to eliminate childhood lead poisoning as a major public health problem. Achie details...
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Consumer Product Safety Commission Publications
CPSC, an independent Federal regulatory agency, helps keep American families safe in their homes by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. This site contains frequently updated details...
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Lead and Your Health
Information about lead exposure and its effects on health, written for employers and the general public. Describes lead poisoning symptoms, and explains how you can protect yourself from lead poisonin details...
American Academy of Family Physicians |
Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs - Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics/EPA
The information contained on this site is designed to give you access to all aspects of the Federal lead poisoning prevention program, with a special focus on the efforts within EPA's Office of Pollut details...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Lead Poisoning Videos
Order forms for the Children's Television Workshop videos are available upon request. details...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
This page outlines the goals and objectives of the Office of Lead Hazard Control, including grant program operation, development of lead-based paint regulations, technical assistance, evaluation of ha details...
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Poison Control Centers Directory and Other Information for the Public
Sponsored by the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) --provides online directories of poison control centers listed by state and by centers; prevention tips; a kids page; links to r details...
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Protect Your Family and Yourself from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
This brochure lists the DO’s and DON’Ts of carbon monoxide. Fetuses, infants, elderly people, and people with anemia or with a history of heart or respiratory disease can be especially susceptible to details...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |