Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning Pediatricians play a key role in preventing lead exposure, identifying and treating lead poisoning and advocating for public health measures to address the problem. Lead Poisoning and its Effects on Children Lead and Drinking Water: Information for Health Professionals Across the United States (PEHSU Fact Sheet) Prevention of Childhood Lead Toxicity Lead Exposure in Children Detection of Lead Poisoning Treatment of Lead Poisoning Recommendation on Medical Management of Childhood Lead Exposures and Poisoning (PESHU Fact Sheet) Chelation Therapy (PESHU Fact Sheet) Educational Interventions for Children Affected by Lead AAP Lead Testing Webinar Series Webinar #1 Presentation: It All Starts with Testing: Identifying Children With Elevated Blood Lead Levels Webinar #1 Recording: It All Starts with Testing: Identifying Children With Elevated Blood Lead Levels Webinar #2 Presentation: Understanding CDCs Blood Lead Reference Value: Laboratory Best Practices & How to Interpret Results Webinar #2 Recording: Understanding CDCs Blood Lead Reference Value: Laboratory Best Practices & How to Interpret Results Webinar #3: Clinical Innovations in Lead Testing and Management (Slides) Webinar #3: Clinical Innovations in Lead Testing and Management (Recording) Information for Families Blood Lead Levels in Children: What Parents Need to Know Lead Exposure: Steps to Protect Your Family Lead in Tap Water and Household Plumbing: Parent FAQs Where We Stand: Lead Screening Advocacy AAP Advocacy on Childhood Lead Exposure AAP Letter to Congressional Leaders AAP Letter to the House of Representatives AAP Letter to the President of the United States AAP President to White House: Mobilize Resources to Help Flint Children (AAP News) Dept. of Health and Human Services Letter to Governor of Michigan Childhood Lead Exposure Infographic Click to expand