Lead Contamination in Flint--An Abject Failure to Protect Public Health

N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 24;374(12):1101-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1601013. Epub 2016 Feb 10.

Author

David C Bellinger¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and the Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - all in Boston.

PMID: 26863114
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1601013

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Humans
Lead / analysis
Lead / blood
Lead Poisoning / epidemiology*
Lead Poisoning / etiology
Michigan / epidemiology
Public Health*
Water / chemistry*
Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis
Water Pollution, Chemical*
Water Supply*

Substances

Water Pollutants, Chemical
Water
Lead

Grants and funding

U54 HD090255/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States