Childhood lead poisoning prevention branch
The California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (CLPP)
Program was established in 1986.
Our Vision
A healthy, lead-safe environment where all children can achieve their full potential.
Our Mission
To eliminate childhood lead poisoning by identifying and caring for children who are lead poisoned and preventing environmental exposures to lead.
Recent Events and Resources
- Baby Food Safety: frequently asked questions about Assembly Bill 899
- View a list of consumer products found to contain lead (Excel spreadsheet)
- Learn about school drinking water testing for lead and find your school’s test results
- FDA alert: Multiple cinnamon products found to contain elevated levels of lead
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