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Provides information about how to keep children safe from lead poisoning where they live, learn, and play. Services include: Education, screening services, and information about making homes safe.
DBCH provides education, outreach and environmental investigations about lead poisoning, testing procedures and measures for remediation. All children between the ages of six months and six years should be checked by a health care provider. The Department of Health also provides individual case management and follow-up to children with elevated blood lead levels.
The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (Child Lead) is responsible for the case management of lead poisoned children in Erie County. Addresses the potential for lead exposure, as well as preventing lead poisoned children from further exposure. Conducts investigations and provides information to the parents or guardians of children under the age of 18 that have tested positive for elevated blood lead level. New York State Guidelines require that all children be screened for lead at ages one and two years and every year up to age six if certain risk factors, such as residing in pre-1978 housing, are present. Activities of Child Lead include: - Case management for children with elevated blood lead levels - Providing information on sources of lead exposure, methods to reduce lead exposure, and medical treatment for children and pregnant women with elevated blood lead levels. - Referrals/prescriptions for free lead testing lab work for children under age 6 -Providing information and referrals for resources to assist with lead hazard reduction activities, including community training and grant awards
* Provides lead poisoning prevention and education services.

* Provides home inspections for children with high levels of lead in their blood.

* Offers home inspections and prevention/educational services to pregnant women.

* Offers community outreach and education for lead safety.

* Provides lead testing for children.

* Provides services to lead poisoned children throughout Oneida County.

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Lead Testing
Lead Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
The lead poisoning prevention program works to educate and inform the public on the dangers of lead poisoning and provides a comprehensive program to children with elevated lead levels. Lead screening is available at all Montgomery County Public Health clinics.

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Assists with lead testing for children and offers information on how to renovate to prevent and protect children and families from lead poisoning.
Provides screening tests for lead poisoning and monitors the records of all lead screening conducted in Oswego County. Ensures appropriate medical follow-up and makes referrals for environmental, and nursing visits when indicated.

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Lead Testing
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Lead Abatement
* Reduces the prevalence of high lead levels in children.* Provides community education and tracking.* Offers lead testing to clients who don't have a physician or medical insurance.* Offers case management for children identified with lead poisoning.

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Transitional Case/Care Management
Public Awareness/Education
Lead Poisoning Screening
SLC provides the necessary blood tests, radiology and diagnostic imaging services, and other screenings and tests to aid in diagnosis and treatment.

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Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Lyme Disease Testing
Lead Poisoning Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Cholesterol / Triglycerides Tests
General Laboratory Tests
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology
HIV Testing
Blood Pressure Screening
Provides services including free home inspection for lead hazards and instruction on lead abatement for tenants, landlords, and homeowners. May also offer cleaning and painting supplies and a free lead renovator's education course along with a re-inspection. For children identified as having high blood levels, provides education, monitoring, case follow up, environmental investigation, nutrition, and developmental screening.

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Lead Testing
Lead Abatement
Lead Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
Committed to reducing the potential of lead exposure for all children living in Niagara County. Lead is a poison that can affect every system of the child's body. It is particularly harmful to the developing brain, sometimes causing severe developmental delays that may affect the child throughout his or her lifetime. Program goals include assurance that all children ages one and two (and up to age six if at risk) have been tested for lead poisoning, minimizing the risk of childhood lead exposure through educational home visits and environmental referral, if appropriate; providing information on proper medical evaluation and follow up; preventing lead exposure to children before they are harmed; and identifying, controlling, and/or safely removing lead hazards in the child's environment. Services provided include lead testing of uninsured children who require a test; reviewing lead test results; notifying parent or guardian of elevated test results; visiting parent or guardian at home to provide education on care of children with elevated blood lead levels; and if appropriate, referring children to the NCDOH Early Intervention Program for developmental testing.
Provides public health and environmental laboratory services to local health departments, hospitals, medical care providers, managed care organizations, and residents throughout Western New York. Serves as the primary provider of laboratory testing for the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) and other local health departments' public health and environmental activities. Provides rapid test result turn-around time and offers a competitive fee schedule. Customized testing is negotiable and ECPHL staff are available for consultation. Current New York State clinical laboratory permits exist for the following disciplines: - General Bacteriology - Clinical Chemistry - Diagnostic Immunology - HIV Diagnostic Testing - Mycology - Parasitology - Blood Lead Toxicology - Urinalysis - Urine Pregnancy Testing Current New York State environmental laboratory permits exist for the following disciplines: - Environmental Analysis/Potable Water - Environmental Analysis/Non-potable Water - Environmental Analysis/Solid and Hazardous Waste

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Clinical Pregnancy Tests
Urine Tests
Epidemic Investigation
HIV Testing
Stool Cultures / Analysis
Lead Poisoning Screening
Tap Water Testing
Substance Analysis
Offers an array of Public Clinics and Services to Genesee County residents including Childhood and Adult Immunizations, Tuberculosis Screening and Treatment, confidential Sexually Transmitted Disease screening, and anonymous, confidential AIDS/HIV counseling and testing. Services may be covered by insurance or clients may be eligible for free care.

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Rabies Vaccinations
Lead Poisoning Screening
Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
HIV Testing
Public Health Nursing
Immunizations
Tuberculosis Screening
Program consists of monitoring lead test results, providing education, assessment of potential lead poisoning sources for removal. Specific services provided are: - Lead poisoning prevention education. - Lead screening for age appropriate children through referral to private physicians or directly for uninsured or under insured children. - FREE lead testing for children ages 1 and 2 who otherwise could not afford to be tested. - Case management to children with confirmed elevated lead levels and assess their environment to determine the source of lead contamination. - Instruction to property owners of the methods/procedures to reduce or eliminate sources of lead poisoning.
Provides information about how to keep children safe from lead poisoning where they live, learn, and play. Services include: Education, screening services, and information about making homes safe. This program is sponsored jointly by the Chemung County Health Department and the City of Elmira to educate parents, homeowners, and landlords.
Provides information about how to keep children safe from lead poisoning where they live, learn, and play. Services include: Education, screening services, and information about making homes safe.

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Case / Care Management
Lead Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
Tap Water Testing
Provides lead poison screening, including education and public awareness of lead hazard in paints and other substances.
SLC provides the necessary blood tests, radiology and diagnostic imaging services, and other screenings and tests to aid in diagnosis and treatment.

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Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Lyme Disease Testing
Lead Poisoning Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Cholesterol / Triglycerides Tests
General Laboratory Tests
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology
HIV Testing
Blood Pressure Screening
Identifies and screens children who have may be in contact with or are at risk for lead poisoning. Educates parents and caregivers in preventing exposure to lead before children become poisoned, and ensures that medical care and environmental investigations are provided for poisoned children.
Provides the various testing which is needed for diagnosis and treatment.

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General Laboratory Tests
Cholesterol / Triglycerides Tests
Tay-Sachs Screening
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology
Arthroscopy
Genetic Testing and Screening
Sickle Cell Screening
Electroencephalography
Blood Pressure Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Electromyography
Lead Poisoning Screening
Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Provides case management for childhood lead poisoning, diagnosis and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis, HIV testing and counseling, and immunizations for various diseases and illnesses.

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Immunizations
Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
Tuberculosis Control
HIV Testing
Consumer Education
Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Provides services directed at the prevention of disease and injury as a result of adverse environmental conditions. The New York State Public Health Law, local laws and the state and county sanitary codes entrust the division with the over-site of numerous facilities as mandated. Consumer utility complaints for heat. Enforcement of the New York State Clean Indoor Air Act smoking ban.

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Pool Sanitation
Lead Poisoning Screening
Environmental Hazards Information
Restaurant / Food Sanitation
Water Well Construction / Maintenance / Abandonment Regulation
Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Public Facility Health Inspection
Provides lead screening for toddler age children. If levels are elevated offers resources for families for further testing and treatment. Educates parents and the general public on lead poisoning and its prevention.

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Environmental Hazards Information
DBCH provides education, outreach and environmental investigations about lead poisoning, testing procedures and measures for remediation. All children between the ages of six months and six years should be checked by a health care provider. The Department of Health also provides individual case management and follow-up to children with elevated blood lead levels.
prevention, detection and treatment of tuberculosis communicable disease reporting and follow-up lead poisoning screening and follow-up for children home visits for families needing health guidance during pregnancy, after birth and in early childhood routine childhood immunizations for uninsured children up to 19 years. Administrative fee charged, sliding fee scale available. select adult immunizations for a fee, sliding fee scale available free anonymous HIV counseling and testing by walk-in or appointment

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Immunizations
HIV Testing
Lead Poisoning Screening
COVID-19 Control
Community Clinics
Tuberculosis Screening