CDC Hunts Experts to Battle Lead Poisoning Crisis
Published Date: 10/2/2025
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The CDC is looking for experts to join the Lead Exposure and Prevention Advisory Committee (LEPAC) to help fight lead poisoning. If you know about lead safety or helping affected communities, this is your chance to make a difference. The committee has up to 15 spots, and joining means you’ll help shape important health decisions—no money changes hands, but your impact could be huge!
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