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Read @bhuynh.bsky.social’s paper estimating risk and disparities of lead-contaminated drinking water in Chicago. And quantified BLL increase attributable to lead pipes.
tldr: ~129k kids exposed. ~1/5 of those kids use unfiltered tap as primary drinking water source.
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tldr: ~129k kids exposed. ~1/5 of those kids use unfiltered tap as primary drinking water source.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Estimated Childhood Lead Exposure From Drinking Water in Chicago
This cross-sectional study evaluates the extent and impact of lead-contaminated drinking water in children younger than 6 years Chicago, Illinois.
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March 18, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Read @bhuynh.bsky.social’s paper estimating risk and disparities of lead-contaminated drinking water in Chicago. And quantified BLL increase attributable to lead pipes.
tldr: ~129k kids exposed. ~1/5 of those kids use unfiltered tap as primary drinking water source.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
tldr: ~129k kids exposed. ~1/5 of those kids use unfiltered tap as primary drinking water source.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...