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Lead Week

Lead Week is a national annual campaign during the last full week of October to bring awareness to and prevent childhood lead exposure. 

This year, Lead Week takes place October 20–26 and California’s theme i​s, “The​re's lead​ in that? Learn about sources of lead in consumer products.” Everyone is encouraged to ge​t involved with Lead Week by participating in events and sharing these resources about preventing childhood lead poisoning. 

  • Lead Week 2024 (October 20–26): Learn about sources of lead in consumer products and register for free webinar sessions hosted by the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch.
  • The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch (CLPPB) has updated its “Multiple Sources of Lead: Is there Lead In or Around Your Home?” resource to support the statewide outreach campaign. Please see below:

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