Education
RT 214
Federal Lead Update Roundtable
Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. |
Topics:
Indoor Environmental Quality, Legal, Regulatory, Guidelines and Standards, Sampling and Laboratory Analysis
Arranger: W. Friedman, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Moderator: E. Pinzer, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Monitors: D. Levitt, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC; R. Riley, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC.
While notable progress has been made in reducing childhood and adult lead poisoning, further efforts are needed by the federal government and others to eliminate this avoidable disease. Four federal agencies will provide updates on their accomplishments and upcoming activities, noting, in particular, the opportunities that occupational and environmental health professionals have for participating in this effort.
- EPA Lead Update. J. Mosby, U.S. EPA, Washington, DC.
- CANCELLED: CDC Lead Update. B. Brooks, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
- Army Lead Update. G. Braybrooke, U.S. Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
- HUD Lead Update. W. Friedman, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC.
