Children's Environmental Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program: Data
Publications
- Troeschel AN, Buser MC, Winquist A, et al.
Investigation of Lead and Chromium Exposure After Consumption of Contaminated Cinnamon-Containing
Applesauce — United States, November 2023–April 2024. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
2025;74:239–244.
- Napier MD, Huneycutt A, Moore C, et al. Childhood
Lead Exposure Linked to Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches — North Carolina, June
2023–January 2024. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2024;73:622–627.
- Angelon-Gaetz KA, Klaus C, Chaudhry EA, Bean DK. Lead
in Spices, Herbal Remedies, and Ceremonial Powders Sampled from Home Investigations for Children with
Elevated Blood Lead Levels — North Carolina, 2011–2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
2018;67:1290–1294.
- Angelon-Gaetz, Kim, and Ann Newman Chelminski. 2018. "Running the Numbers: Trends in Lead Poisoning Prevention
Data for Children Aged < 6 Years in North Carolina." North Carolina Medical Journal 79 (5):
339–42.
- Dignam TA, Lojo J, Meyer PA, Norman E, Sayre A, Flanders WD. Reduction of elevated blood lead levels in
children in North Carolina and Vermont, 1996-1999. Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Jul;116(7):981-5.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.10548. PMID: 18629325; PMCID: PMC2453171.
- Norman EH, Hertz-Picciotto I, Salmen DA, Ward TH. Childhood
Lead Poisoning and Vinyl Miniblind Exposure. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1997;151(10):1033–1037.
doi:10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170470067012.
Surveillance Data
Surveillance Data Tables for 2020 and later can be found on the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch page here.
The CLPPP data for 2022 and later is also published in the Environmental Health Data Dashboard here. To view blood lead trends, select "Long-term Health effects" as the Content Area, and "Childhood Lead Poisoning" as the Group.
- 2019 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 455 KB)
- 2018 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 505 KB)
- 2017 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 218 KB)
- 2016 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 219 KB)
- 2015 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 218 KB)
- 2014 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 218 KB)
- 2013 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 218 KB)
- 2012 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 15 KB)
- 2011 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 66
KB)
- 2010 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 58 KB)
- 2009, 2008, and 2007 Comparison of
Medicaid Match Data (PDF, 18 KB)
- 2009 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 25 KB)
- 2008 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 27 KB)
- 2007 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 32 KB)
- 2006 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 31 KB)
- 2005 Lead Surveillance Data
(PDF, 79 KB)
- 2004 Lead
Surveillance Data (PDF, 20 KB)
- 2003 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 20 KB)
- 2002 Lead Surveillance Data (PDF, 21 KB)
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