The Cleveland Department of Public Health provides certain health care and screening services for free or at low cost to all Cleveland residents. Services include:
Lead screening (free)
Childhood...
The Cleveland Department of Public Health has screened over 73,000 children for lead poisoning. Here is a site with a single sheet summary of lead screening trends results in Cleveland infants and...
The Ohio Department of Health posts a report on lead poisoning screening in children under age 6 (72 months) for major Ohio cities. In 2004, 11.1% of 15,410 Cleveland children 0-72 months of age...
NeighborhoodLink has a page that summarizes lead poisoning prevention and local contact information. Very readable and useful to parents seeking phone numbers.
Information on lead poisoning facts, child screening, home inspections, general links and statistics of chilhood lead poisoning in Cleveland can be found here. The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention...
The Ohio Department of Health posts a report on lead poisoning screening in children under age 6 (72 months) for Ohio counties. In 2004, 8.6% of 23,102 Cuyahoga children 0-72 months of age showed an...
Local Health Departments, agencies and community groups in Cuyahoga County are actively working together to address lead poisoning through the Greater Cleveland Lead Advisory Council. Here are the...
The Ohio Department of Health posts a report on lead poisoning screening in children under age 6 (72 months) for Ohio counties. In 2005, 9.0%, or 1,354 of some 15,106 Cleveland children 0-72 months...
The Ohio Department of Health posts a report on lead poisoning screening in children under age 6 (72 months) for Ohio counties. In 2004, 6.9% of 23,105 Cuyahoga children 0-72 months of age showed an...
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics website with its reports on the well-being of children and families. The most recent report, America's Children in Brief: Key National...
Public Services Institute / Joint Center for Policy Research, Lorain County Community College. Includes current data (& trends where available), selected comparisons with Cuyahoga County and State...
National, state and local (city, county) statistics on infant mortality, maternal health behavior, causes of infant death can be found here. Tables and charts can be generated easily, as can...
This fact sheet from the National Safety Council lists the many sources of lead in products, consumables and the environment, articles and product alerts.
This is a recommended site for statistics on lead poisoning for Cleveland neighborhoods, county, state and national data. Prevalence statistics were gathered by Environmental Health Watch.
