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Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
FDOH - Putnam Environmental Health Section
- 386-326-7189
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Mailing Address
2801 Kennedy Street
Palatka, FL 32177
About the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
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
Lead Safety and RRP (Renovation, Reporting, and Painting)
Strategic Partnership
Information for:
The program is authorized under the following state and federal rules and / or statues:
The Florida Lead Poisoning Prevention Screening & Education Act, section 381.985.
The United States Lead Contamination Control Act of 1988
The United States Toxic Chemical Control Act
The United States Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X)
Contact Information
For questions about the state program contact the Florida Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
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