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It's International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
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Exposure to lead affects health, especially children's health. There is no safe level of exposure to it. The manufacture & sale of lead paint is still permitted in >60% of countries

Let's #BanLeadPaint!
This is what lead poisons in your body:
๐Ÿ”ธ central nervous system & brain
๐Ÿ”ธ reproductive system
๐Ÿ”ธ kidneys
๐Ÿ”ธ cardiovascular system
๐Ÿ”ธ blood
๐Ÿ”ธ immune system
Young children are most vulnerable.

Let's #BanLeadPaint!

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Lead paint is a major source of lead exposure for kids ๐Ÿง’๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿป

Lead is added to some paints for colour, to speed up drying & to prevent corrosion. As lead paint ages, it flakes & crumbles, creating lead-contaminated dust and soil.

Let's #BanLeadPaint!

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It's International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!

DYK: Exposure to lead affects human health, especially children's health. There is no safe level of exposure to lead.

Let's #BanLeadPaint!

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This is what lead poisons in your body:
-central nervous system & brain
-reproductive system
-kidneys
-cardiovascular system
-blood
-immune system
bit.ly/32tzlAC #BanLeadPaint #ILPPW2019
@WHO_Europe @WHOEMRO @WHOSEARO @WHOWPRO @pahowho @WHOAFRO @DrTedros @UN_News_Centre @UN Lead exposure is especially dangerous to childrenโ€™s ๐Ÿง  development and can result in:
-reduced intelligence quotient (IQ) and attention span
-impaired learning ability
-increased risk of behavioural problems.

Let's #BanLeadPaint!

bit.ly/32tzlAC #ILPPW2019
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