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Preguntas frecuentes

Informational graphic with a yellow lightbulb icon at the top, containing Spanish text advising that the only way to know if someone has a certain condition is by testing, and suggesting to consult a pediatrician for testing requirements for children aged 12 to 24 months enrolled in Apple Health or Medicaid.

Text in Spanish asking if adults can suffer from lead poisoning, with three yellow question marks above.

Text in Spanish discussing risks of lead exposure for adults, pregnant women, and infants. Includes an illustration of a paintbrush and a pregnant woman silhouette.

Text in Spanish asking if poisoning can be treated with lead, with green question marks above.

Informational graphic in Spanish warning about lead exposure in children and promoting avoiding contact with lead dust.

Text in Spanish asking, "How to know if a product has lead?" with purple question marks above.

Image with a teddy bear, toys, and a box at the top, followed by Spanish text about less safe products, imported products, and lead content.

Question in Spanish with pink question marks asking if a special diet can protect a child.

Healthy diet tips for preventing lead absorption in children, including eating calcium, iron, and vitamin C-rich foods, limiting junk food and total fats, and reducing juice and soda consumption.

Question in Spanish asking what to do if a doctor refuses to do a test, with three blue question marks above.

A drawing of a hand holding a pink heart at the top. Text in Spanish encouraging people to seek information and tips on the page to help their doctor, and to contact for assistance.

Text in Spanish asking, "How does lead harm children?" with pink question marks above.

An illustration of a girl with a headache and the warning in Spanish about the dangers of children experiencing headaches, including nervous system damage, anemia, learning difficulties, and the risk of seizures or death from high exposure.

Text in Spanish with purple question marks at the top, saying: "I live in a house built before 1978 and we paint it -- Is it safe now?"

HERRAMIENTAS, RECURSOS Y ARTÍCULOS

PULSA un gráfico abajo para ver o bajar el recurso. Son para uso personal y profesional!

5 Datos importantes sobre el plomo en el agua

Reporte sobre eventos de productos con plomo

Referencia de nivel de plomo - 3.5 mg/dc

Fuentes

▪︎ King County Lead & Toxics. (https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/environmental-health/healthy-water-air-soil/lead-toxics-program )

▪︎ Child care health program. ( https://kingcounty.gov/childcare )

▪︎ Preguntas Frecuentes sobre Los Penachos de la Fundición Tacoma Nueva Ley Estatal – Programa de Seguridad de Suelos gratis para escuelas y guarderías infantiles. (https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/publications/documents/0609081es.pdf )

▪︎ Posters and brochures on arsenic and lead in soil. (https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/environmental-health/healthy-water-air-soil/lead-toxics-program/education/posters-brochures ).

▪︎ Lead testing in water. Washington Department of Health. ( https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QRGH33C )

▪︎ Dirt Alert soil testing. (https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/environmental-health/healthy-water-air-soil/lead-toxics-program/dirt-alert )

▪︎ Comité Asesor sobre Prevención del Saturnismo Infantil de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de los Estados Unidos de América. CDC updates blood lead reference value to 3.5µg/dL. Atlanta: Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de los Estados Unidos de América; 2021 (https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/news/cdc-updates-blood-lead-reference-value.html )

▪︎ Comunicado de prensa (en inglés) sobre el fin del uso de combustibles con plomo como «hito para el multilateralismo»: https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/08/1098792 , 2021.

▪︎ Seguridad química: intoxicación por plomo. Preguntas y respuestas. 2023. (https://www.who.int/es/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/chemical-safety-lead-poisoning ).