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Division of Public Health LeadCare Analyzer Screening Locations

The mission of the Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is to protect the health of Delawareans by preventing childhood lead poisoning and promoting health among children (0 – 6 years of age) through education, safe environments, screening and early intervention.

Lead screenings for the week of April 3, 2023:

• New Castle County | Spanish
• Kent County | Spanish
• Sussex County | Spanish

HHLPP accomplishes this mission by:

• Increasing public awareness of the dangers of lead poisoning
• Preventing/controlling lead hazards before exposure occurs
• Universal screening of pre-school children
• Case management, education and/or environmental investigation for children found lead poisoned.

• Office Location
• Contact the Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
• Health Systems Protection Home Page

Childhood Blood Lead Surveillance in Delaware 2023 Annual Report

Childhood Blood Lead Surveillance in Delaware 2022 Annual Report

Childhood Blood Lead Surveillance in Delaware 2021 Annual Report

Delaware’s Lead Program is Seeking Input From Contractors
on Upcoming Training

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. Parents and Caregivers Learn How to Protect the Children in Your Care	. Contractors – Lead Abatement and RRP Certification and Lead-Safe Practices
. Landlords and Tenants Information on Lead Issues in Rental Properties	. Medical Providers Screening Requirements and Other Resources

For more information, please contact the Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.

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