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. 2022 Sep;112(S7):S640-S646.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.306972.

Targeting Coordinated Federal Efforts to Address Persistent Hazardous Exposures to Lead

Patrick N Breysse  1 , Wayne E Cascio  1 , Andrew M Geller  1 , Conrad J Choiniere  1 , Matthew Ammon  1
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Targeting Coordinated Federal Efforts to Address Persistent Hazardous Exposures to Lead

Patrick N Breysse et al. Am J Public Health. 2022 Sep.
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Federal Partnerships Necessary to Act on Lead Exposure to Protect Public Health Note. ACF = Administration for Children and Families; ATSDR = Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CMS = Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; CPSC = Consumer Product Safety Commission; DOI = Department of the Interior; DOL/OSHA = Department of Labor/Occupational Safety and Health Administration; ED = Department of Education; EPA = Environmental Protection Agency; FAA = Federal Aviation Administration; FDA = Food and Drug Administration; HHS = Department of Health and Human Services; HRSA = Health Resources and Services Administration; HUD = Department of Housing and Urban Development; NCEH = National Center for Environmental Health; NIOSH = National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; PEHSU = Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit; USDA = US Department of Agriculture.
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