Even though several regulations are in place to prevent lead from entering our water, ground and air, there are still countless reported incidents of disability and even death from lead exposure and contamination. In 2016, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation estimated that lead exposure accounted for 540,000 deaths and contributes to more than 600,000 reported cases of disability among children worldwide. In honor of International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, we’d like ...
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