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Salt Lake Valley Health Department

Lead Safe Housing/Lead Safe Kids

Lead is a poison for adults and children, and can cause:

  • In Adults: high blood pressure, fertility problems, nerve disorders, muscle and joint pain, irritability, and memory or concentration problems
  • In children: exposure to even a small amount of lead can result in learning disabilities, reduced IQ, attention deficit disorders, behavioral problems, slowed growth, and impaired hearing. At high levels, lead poisoning can cause convulsions, coma, and death


Lead Free Kids/Lead Safe Housing Program web page

Contact

Lead Free Kids

(801) 963-7300