What types of services are offered through the Scott County Health Department Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program?
The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program:
When do the Screening Clinics for Lead take place?
Walk-in clinics are:
Wednesdays: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 8:15 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.
Other times are available by making an appointment.
Is there a fee for the service/program?
The lead poisoning program screening is free for children up to six years old.
For information on the Iowa Administrative Code and Scott County Code:
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/iac/chapter/04-13-2016.641.69.pdf
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/iac/chapter/04-13-2016.641.70.pdf
https://www2.scottcountyiowa.gov/board/pub/code/chapters/Chapter_27_-_Lead_Program.pdf
Older homes can be sources of dangerous lead paint. Lead paint doesn't have to be this bad to be unhealthy. Scott County Health Department can test for lead paint.