Lead Poisoning in Fort Bent County, Texas
One of the most prevalent environmental health problems affecting Texans is lead poisoning. Elevated lead is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as having a blood lead level of greater than 3.5 g/dL (Mayans, 2019). Developmental problems are linked to children’s blood with high metal content. The central nervous system is ... Read More
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