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Each year, National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) is a call to bring together individuals, organizations, industry, and state, tribal, and local governments to increase lead poisoning prevention awareness in an effort to reduce childhood exposure to lead. NLPPW highlights … Read more

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Indoor Environments Division and the American Lung Association celebrate Healthy Lung Month and National Respiratory Care Week (October 20–26, 2019). Indoor air pollutants, including those that trigger asthma attacks, can affect your lung health. Learn … Read more

Presenters: Dr. Warren Friedman, PhD, CIH, Senior Advisor to the Director, OLHCHH; and Bruce Haber, Division Director, Program and Regulatory Support Division, OLHCHH Target Audience: Federal agencies, maintenance contractors, building maintenance staff, local public housing staff, contractors working in federally … Read more

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Improving Asthma Control Learning Collaborative The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the Improving Asthma Control Learning Collaborative or "Learning Collaborative" to support state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies’ efforts to improve health outcomes among … Read more

You can’t see, smell or taste radon, but it could be present at a dangerous level in your home. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer deaths among nonsmokers in America and claims the lives of about 21,000 Americans … Read more

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