National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW)

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10/25/2026 8:00 AM EDT - 10/31/2026 12:00 AM EDT

2026 Theme: Keep Kids Safe From Lead

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) brings together individuals, organizations, industry and state, Tribal, territorial and local governments to reduce childhood exposure to lead by increasing lead poisoning prevention awareness and education.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have collaborated to create comprehensive resources for communities.

Type: Children's Health Issue: LeadInfo For: Families & CommunitiesHealth ProfessionalsPEHSU: National PEHSUExposure Pathway: