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Childhood Lead Levels

Millions of Children in Medi-Cal Have Not Received Required Testing for Lead Poisoning

Report Number: 2019-105

Selected Abbreviations Used in This Report

CDPH California Department of Public Health
CHHS California Health and Human Services Agency
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
DHCS Department of Health Care Services
DHS Department of Health Services (precursor to CDPH and DHCS)
EPA Environmental Protection Agency