135.104  Requirements.

The program by a local board of health or city receiving matching funding for an approved childhood lead poisoning prevention grant program shall include:

1.  A public education program about lead poisoning and dangers of lead poisoning to children.

2.  An effective outreach effort to ensure availability of services in the predicted geographic area.

3.  A screening program for children, with emphasis on children less than five years of age.

4.  Access to laboratory services for lead analysis.

5.  A program of referral of identified children for assessment and treatment.

6.  An environmental assessment of suspect dwelling units.

7.  Surveillance to ensure correction of the identified hazardous settings.

8.  A plan of intent to continue the program on a maintenance basis after the grant is discontinued.

Section History: Recent form

  87 Acts, ch 55, § 5; 99 Acts, ch 141, § 8, 9


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