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Public-health official warns Whitfield County residents about lead exposure risks
Whitfield County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Flor Mendoza of the North Georgia Health District briefed the Whitfield County Board on how children can be exposed to lead—especially in homes built before 1978—and shared testing and prevention resources for residents and workers.
At the Aug. 9 Whitfield County Board of Commissioners meeting, Flor Mendoza, Regional Lead Coordinator for the North Georgia Health District, gave a presentation on the health risks of lead exposure and where residents can seek testing and assistance.
Mendoza explained children may ingest lead paint chips or…
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