S8 Ep 10 -Learning Challenges and Barriers Faced by Children with Lead Poisoning

In this episode of The 411 Live, we dive into the serious issue of lead poisoning in Milwaukee. Our host, Beverly Taylor, is joined by Holly Nannis, a public health nurse supervisor, Shyquetta McElroy and Deanna Branch, both parent advocates with the Coalition of Lead Emergency (COLE).

They share their personal experiences as mothers of children who have been affected by lead poisoning and discuss the importance of testing, case management, and community collaboration. Learn about the impact of lead poisoning on children and discover practical tips for prevention. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation on a critical issue affecting our community. Tune in now and join the fight against lead poisoning.

00:01:39 - Number of Children with Lead Poisoning in Milwaukee

00:03:25 - Deanna's Son Hospitalized for Lead Poisoning

00:08:20 - Shai's Son's Lead Poisoning Diagnosis

00:19:40 - Nurse Case Management and Developmental Screening

00:27:26 - Importance of Nutrition and Lead-Safe Practices

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