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Lead hazard to children and workers in cities
A National Research Council report for the EPA warns airborne lead from city pollution and leaded gasoline poses health risks to inner city children and workers in high exposure jobs. It notes blood lead levels in children are rising from dust and nibbling paint, yet not high enough for poisoning. It urges further study and better monitoring of lead in food, water, and air.
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Reseach Council