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Kentucky Department for Public Health
Linda Lancaster
Manager of Adult and Child Health
275 East Main St.
Frankfort, KY 40621
 Phone: (502) 564-2154
Fax: (502) 564-8389
Website for environmental health:
http://publichealth.state.ky.us/index-environmental_programs.htm


Mission Statement

  


  • Geographic focus: Kentucky
  • No membership
  • Other organizational activities (not directed specifically toward children): advocacy, education, lobbying, research, social services

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    Children's Environmental Health Activities

    		  
    Childhood lead poisoning program: Kentucky provides blood lead screening in all 120 county health departments. The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program works closely with the Division of Environmental Health and Community Safety, Department for Public Health to coordinate efforts for environmental investigations of children identified in health department clinics.

    Please note: the information presented above was provided and reviewed for accuracy by Kentucky Department for Public Health and was not verified independently by the Children's Environmental Health Network.
    Publication date: 5/5/99
    Updated: 2/14/2003

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