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About the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Florida Health
Lead Poisoning Prevention- askEH@flhealth.gov
- 850-245-4401
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Mailing Location
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Florida's Lead Poisoning Prevention Program conducts surveillance of blood lead testing and poisonings in the state, promotes blood lead screening for high-risk populations, and provides information to health care providers, individuals, and businesses on lead poisoning prevention.
The program activities include:
- Surveillance and epidemiology
- Lead Poisoning investigation
- Primary prevention
- Coordination of care
Information Resources
Regulations
The program is authorized under the following rules and statues.
- Florida Lead Poisoning Prevention Screening and Education Act, section 381.985, Florida Statutes
- Chapter 64D-3, Florida Administrative Code
Contact Information
If you have a question about services related to lead poisoning in your community, contact your County Health Department.
For questions about the state program contact the Florida Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
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