Home Work,
Rochester Review, July-August 2010
Rochester recognized by EPA for lead abatement efforts, University of Rochester Medical Center, 12/14/09
Lead coalition receives EPA Award, Democrat and Chronicle, 12/14/09
Governor Patterson supports Task Force Recommendations to Strengthen Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts, 12/3/09
New York State Task Force on the Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning Preliminary Report 2009, (pdf) 12/3/09
Association of Tobacco and Lead Exposures with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, (pdf) Pediatrics, 11/23/09
Can Our Shameful Prisons be Reformed?, The New York Review of Books, 11/19/09
Town Hall on Toy Safety: CPSC Talks to Parents ABout New Rules Aimed at Making Toys Safer, US Consumer Product Safety Commission, 11/17/09
Childhood Lead Poisonings Increase in Iowa; Home Remodeling Projects Cause Lead Exposure, Iowa Dept of Public Health, 11/16/09
Coalition plans free screenings for lead, Democrat and Chronicle, 10/24/09
School Drinking Water Contains Toxins, Associated Press, 9/25/09
The Social Cost of Childhood Lead Exposure in the Post-Lead Regulation Era, Archive of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 9/09
Historic home projects, Democrat and Chronicle, 9/5/09
Age of Greatest Susceptibility to Childhood Lead Exposure: A New Statistical Approach, (pdf) Environmental Health Perspectives, August 2009
In Obama Garden, Less Lead, New York Times, 8/12/09
For the sake of the kids, Herald Palladium, 7/4/09
Working to prevent lead poisoning in children: Getting the lead out, Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, 7/2/09
Childhood Lead Poisoning: Conservative Estimate of the Social and Economic Benefits of Lead Hazard Control, Environmental Health Perspectives, 7/09
Governor Paterson announces New York Medicaid to reimburse for blood lead testing in children, 6/27/09
Higher bone-lead levels associated with dementia, Environmental Health Sciences, 6/26/09
Gov. Paterson issues Executive Order 21 establishing the Governor's Force Task on the prevention of childhood lead poisoning, 6/2/09
Declaring war on the invisible monster, Buffalo Rising, 5/19/09
For urban gardeners, lead is a concern, New York Times, 5/14/09
Syracuse's community gardents are tainted with lead and arsenic, Syracuse Post-Standard, 5/6/09
Health agency covered up lead harm, Slate.com, 04/10/09
Elevated Blood Lead Concentrations Associated With Higher Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease for Older Women, (pdf) Environmental Health, 4/3/09
Safety check on kids' goods, Democrat and Chronicle, 02/11/09
Study links children's lead levels, SAT scores, USA Today, 02/03/09
Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels Related to Home Renovation, Repair, and Painting Activities - New York State, 2006-2007 (pdf), Centers for Disease Control Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, January 30, 2009
Lead in toys: keep on the lookout, Consumer Reports, January 2009
Exposure to lead brings cognitive problems later in life, Neuropsychology Today, 01/09/09