Get the Lead Out: Raising Awareness Can Save Kids From Being Poisoned by Paint
Lead poisoning in our community was a concern long before the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. For years, Oneida County has had one of the highest rates of childhood lead poisoning in the state. And while the contamination source isn’t the water, we must continue the aggressive campaign to fix the problems and to raise awareness on all fronts because our children’s futures depend on it.