Children's Health Month is Almost Here!
Get involved this October
October is Children’s Health Month. EPA will be recognizing the month by spreading awareness about the importance of protecting children, especially those who are most vulnerable, from environmental threats where they live, learn and play. Improving children’s environmental health now means healthier people in the future.
Visit EPA’s Children’s Health Month Webpage now to find tools to get your own October plans started.
You will find the:
- Children’s health outreach toolkit,
- Activities for kids,
- Resources about children’s environmental health,
- And more!
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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Every year during Children's Health Month, EPA also celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW), observed Oct. 20-26.
Visit EPA's National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Webpage to get outreach materials created in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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