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Childhood lead program moves to DC Health's Environmental Health Administration; agency to focus on case management
Summary
The fiscal-year legislation transfers the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention program to DC Health's new Environmental Health Administration. DC Health said it will focus on case management and follow-up while the Department of Energy & Environment retains source-based enforcement and fines.
The Committee discussed a Budget Support Act subtitle transferring the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention program from the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to DC Health's new Environmental Health Administration (EHA).
Scope and ages: Chair Henderson asked whether DC Health will follow the existing Childhood Lead Poisoning Screening and Reporting Act (2002) definition…
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