Free Lead Screenings: April 23 and April 30

Published on April 04, 2025

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Asleadexposure continues to be an ongoing health challenge, it is important that parents take precautionary measures to keep their children safe and healthy. While exposure can damage a child’s learning and development, it can be prevented. The Montclair Health Department in partnership with Mountainside Family Practice Group will be providing FREE lead screenings for children ages 1-6 and pregnant women who reside in Montclair and Cedar Grove.

Montclair Health Department along with the New Jersey Department of Health provide resources for parents to stay informed so child lead exposure can be avoided. The #kNOwLEAD public education campaign, which aims to increase awareness of all lead hazards in homes, schools and on the job, and educate residents on what they can do to prevent exposure and safeguard their child’s health. To learn more, please visit Montclair Township’s website https://wwwmontclairnjusa.org under Health Department for "Lead Resources”.

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  •  Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, 3:00 -4:30pm, Location: Cedar Grove Municipal Building, 525 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove  ( Please see the attachment for copies of the flyer in English(PDF, 274KB) and Spanish(PDF, 276KB))

**Please call the Montclair Health Department at 973-509-4969 to make an appointment or email Vanessa Dessources at vdessources@montclairnjusa.org  to schedule your child’s lead screening.

 

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