LEAD POISONING

Adventures of the Lead-Busters Club (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS) - Learn about why lead is a bad thing, and where lead is often found on this adventure.

How Mother Bear Taught the Children About Lead (NIEHS) - Great story book, in a Native American setting, about lead and the environment.

Interactive Lead Learning Center (NJ Poison and Information System) - Learn about the ways lead gets into houses and the earth.

ToxTown (National Library of Medicine) - Take a tour of ToxTown, the city, the town, the border country and the farm, to see where environmental hazards (including lead) can be found.

What is Lead, and Why Should I Care? (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) - More info on lead poisoning and how to clean up the area.

En Español

Club de los Detectives del Plomo   - Con estas actividades divertidas se aprenderá los peligros de la intoxicación por plomo, cómo reconocer los peligros potenciales del plomo en su vecindario, y lo que puede hacer para protegerse de estos peligros.