Roanoke proclaims National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week; Lead Safe program highlights testing and rapid response
City officials proclaimed National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (Oct. 19–25) and the health department and Lead Safe Roanoke described services: case management for elevated blood lead levels, same‑ or next‑day outreach, distribution of cleaning supplies, and grant applications opening.
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The Roanoke City Council proclaimed Oct. 19–25, 2025 as National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week at its Oct. 20 meeting and heard a briefing on local lead‑poisoning prevention and remediation work.
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