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October 22, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Management and Prevention of Childhood Lead Exposure

Lois A. Wessel, DNP, FNP – Associate Professor at the School of Nursing and Medicine at Georgetown University and a clinician at CCI Health Services in Silver Spring, MD with a focus on immigrant and refugee health.

This webinar will provide an overview of lead exposure in children, including sources and impacts. The presentation will explain why universal screening for lead exposure is important, as well as the management of elevated blood lead levels.

To learn more and to register, click here.

Webinar participants who complete the evaluation and obtain an 80% or higher on the course post-test will receive a certificate for 1 nursing contact hour.

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Venue: Online

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