Protect Your Child

Lead Safe Cleaning

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This is no Ordinary Dust!

Lead dust is microscopic and often cannot be seen – small children love to explore, crawl, touch things, and put things like toys and fingers in their mouth and often play on the floor – so it’s easy for them to transfer the dust into their bodies. Learn how to clean beyond what you can see.

Protect Your Family From lead in Your Home - Spanish

MDHHS - Safe Cleaning of Lead Paint Chips and Dust

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MDHHS - Safe Cleaning of Lead Paint Chips and Dust (Spanish)

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Homeowner tenant guide

MDHHS - Safe Cleaning of Lead Paint Chips and Dust (Arabic)