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Childhood Lead poisoning prevention branch

Lead Education Materials

The California Department of Public Health’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch has developed lead education materials in multiple languages for parents and families, health care provider offices, child care givers, businesses and organizations, and others interested in preventing lead exposure in children. These materials can be downloaded and printed. To order free printed lead education materials, please contact your local Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. If your county does not have a local program, contact the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch directly at CLPPBOutreach@cdph.ca.gov.

Childhood lead poisoning prevention educational materials include the following topics:

Lead Overview​

Sources of Lead

Nutrition

Screening

Occupational

If you are having difficulty accessing these documents, please contact the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch at (510) 620-5600 to request this information in an alternate format.

Si tiene dificultades para acceder este documento, comunĆ­quese con la Rama de Prevención del Envenenamiento con Plomo en los NiƱos (510) 620-5600 para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo.

Lead Overview

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​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)

Screen shot of Protect Your Child from Lead brochureProtect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Brochure (PDF)

Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Arabic) (PDF, 1.7MB)
​Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Armenian) (PDF, 1.7MB)
​Protect Your Child from Lead (Bili​ngual: English/Chinese-Simplified) (PDF, 2MB)
​​Protect Your Child from Lead​​​ (Bilingual: English/Chinese-Trad​itional) (PDF, 2MB​)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Dari) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Farsi) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Hindi) (PDF, 1.8MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Hmong) (PDF, 1.6MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Japanese) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Khmer) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Korean) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/L​ao) (PDF, 1.6MB​)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Pashto) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Punjabi)​ (PDF, 1.8MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Russian) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Tagalog) (PDF, 1.6MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Urdu) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Protect Your Child from Lead (Bilingual: English/Vietnamese)​ (PDF, 1.7MB)

Screen shot of Keep Your Newborn Safe from Lead brochure

Keep Your Newborn Safe from Lead (English) ā€‹Brochure (PDF, 3MB)

​​Keep Your Newborn Safe from Lead (Spanish) (PDF)

Screen shot of Kids Learn Better bookmarkKids Learn Better Lead-Free (English) Bookmark (PDF)

​Kids Learn Better Lead-Free (Spanish) (PDF)

Sources of Lead

​Multiple Sources In and Around the Home

​Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Making Your Home Lead-Safe brochure
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Brochure (PDF, 1.7MB)​

Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Arabic) (PDF, 1.2MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Armenian) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Chinese-Simplified) (PDF, 1.5MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Chinese-Traditional) (PDF, 2MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Dari) (PDF, 1.3MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Farsi) (PDF, 1.3MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Hindi) (PDF, 1.9MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Hmong) (PDF, 1.2MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Japanese) (PDF, 1.5MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Khmer) (PDF, 1.5MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Korean) (PDF, 1.2MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Lao) (PDF, 1.4MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Pashto) (PDF, 3.4MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Punjabi) (PDF, 1.9MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Russian) (PDF, 2.8MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Tagalog) (PDF, 2.2MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Urdu) (PDF, 1.3MB)
Making Your Home Lead-Safe for Your Child (Bilingual: English/Vietnamese) (PDF, 1.5MB)​

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Multiple Sources of Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF, 3.6MB)
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Check for Lead In and Around Your Home (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Checklist (PDF, 2MB)
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​​​Find the Lead Sources (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Poster (PDF)

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Paint, Dust, and Dirt

​​Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
​Protect Your Child from Lead in Paint (English)Screen shot of Protect Your Child from Lead in Paint card
Card (PDF)

​Protect Your Child from Lead in Paint (Spanish) (PDF)
​Protect Your Child from Lead in Dirt (English)Screen shot of Protect Your Child from Lead in Dirt Card
Card (PDF)

​Protect Your Child from Le​ad in Dirt (Chinese-Simplified) (PDF)
Protect Your Child from Lead in Dirt (Spanish) (PDF)

Screen shot of Dust and Dirt card

Dust and Dirt with Lead Can Hurt (English) Bookmark (PDF)






​Dust and Dirt with Lead Can Hurt (Spani​sh) (PDF)
Screen shot of Lead Can Be in Dust and Dirt Poster
​Lead Can Be in Dust and Dirt (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Poster (PDF, 3MB)
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Pottery and Ceramics

Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Lead in Traditional Ceramic Dishware brochure

Lead in Traditional Ceramic Dishware (English) ā€‹Brochure​ (PDF, 2MB)

​Lead in Traditional Ceramic Dishware (Spanish) (PDF, 2MB)
​Do You Cook with Traditional Pottery (English)Screen shot of Do You Cook with Traditional Pottery fact sheet
Fact Sheet​​ (PDF)

​Do You Cook​ with Traditional Pottery (Spanish) (PDF)

Traditional Remedies

Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Lead in Folk Remedies brochure
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Sp​anish) Brochure (PDF, 3MB)

​Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/​Arabic) (PDF, 13.5MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Armeni​an) (PDF, 9MB​)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Chinese-Simplified) (PDF, 9MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Chinese-Traditional) (PDF, 13.6MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Dari) (PDF, 9MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Farsi) (PDF, 9MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Hindi) (PDF, 8MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Hmong) (PDF, 9MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Japanese) (PDF, 13.7MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Khmer) (PDF,10.5MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Korean) (PDF, 9MB)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Laotian) (PDF, 14.5MB​​)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Pashto) (PDF)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Punjabi) (PDF)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Russian) (PDF)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Tagalog) (PDF)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Urdu) (PDF)
Learn About Lead in Remedies (Bilingual: English/Vietnamese) (PDF)

Screen shot of ​Has Your Child Been Treated for Stomach Ache? Card

Has Your Child Been Treated for Stomach Ache? (English) Card (PDF)

​Has Your Child Been Treated for Stomach Ache? (Spanish) (PDF)

Other Sources

​​Publication
​​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Protect Your Child from Lead in Jewelry card

Protect Your Child from Lead in​​ Jewelry (English) Card (PDF)

​​Protect Your Child ​from Lead in Jewelry (Spanish) (PDF)
Screen shot of Firearms Safety Flyer
Do You Use Firearms? Learn How to Protect Your Family from Lead Exposure (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF)

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Lead in Tap Water (Bilingual: English/Spanish) ā€‹Fact Sheet (PDF)

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​PreventiScreen shot of lead service line replacement flyerng Lead Exposure During Lead​ Service Line Replacement (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF, 3.5MB)​
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Screen shot of Baby Food Safety Flyer
Baby Food Safety (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF)
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​Screen shot of Chapulines flyerCaution! Chapulines May Have Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF, 6.3MB)

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​Screen shot of Surma flyerMost Surma ​​Has Lead (Bilingual: English/Dari) Flyer (PDF, 1.8MB)​​
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Screen shot of Lead in Aviation Gas flyer​Lead in Aviation Gas (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Flyer (PDF, 1.2MB)
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​Screen shot of Lead Air Pollution flyerLead Air Pollution (Bilingual: English/Spanish​) Flyer (PDF, 2.4MB)
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Nutrition

Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)

Screen shot of Well Fedd = Less Lead brochure

Well Fed = Less Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Brochure​ (PDF, 12MB)


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Screen shot of Well Fed = Less Lead Card

Well Fed = Less Lead (English) Card (PDF)

​Well Fed = Less Lead (Spanish) (PDF)

Screening for Lead

Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Getting Your Child Tested fro Lead brochure​Getting Your Child Tested for Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Brochure (PDF)
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Screen shot of Getting Your Child Tested for Lead card

Getting You​r​ Child Tested for Lead (English) Card (PDF, 11MB)

​Getting Your Child Tested for Lead (Chinese-Simplified) (PDF, 2MB)
Getting Your Child Tested for Lead (Spanish) (PDF)
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Occupational Information

​Publication
​Other ā€‹Languages (bilingual materials include English)
Screen shot of Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job brochure

Don’t Take Lead Home from ​Your Job (English) Brochure (PDF)

​Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Chinese-Simplified) (PDF, 3MB)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Chinese-Traditional) (PDF)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Hindi) (PDF, 5.7MB)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Hmong) (PDF)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Korean) (PDF, 2.3MB)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Spanish) (PDF)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Tagalog) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job (Urdu) (PDF, 1.5MB)
Don't Take Lead Home from Your Job​ (Vietnamese) (PDF, 2MB)​

Screen shot of Protect Your Family from Lead on the Job card
Protect Your Family from Lead on the Job (Bilingual: English/Spanish) Card (PDF)
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