Lead-Safe Wisconsin: For Health Professionals and Partners
Wisconsin works with many groups to prevent lead poisoning. Local health departments, public health nurses, health care providers, and community organizations are all vital partners. This page connects these partners with resources they need to protect their communities. Find support for case management, hazard reduction, clinical guidance, and community outreach.
Getting started: Resources for public health nurses
New to childhood lead poisoning prevention? Start here.
Clinical guidance for health care providers
See state clinical guidance for both pediatric and perinatal patients.
Resources for local health departments
Find the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) handbook, forms, training materials, and more.
Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Surveillance System (HHLPSS) support
HHLPSS is a tool for state and local lead poisoning prevention programs. It helps professionals manage and track cases.
Medicaid billing support
Local health departments can bill Medicaid for certain lead-related services. Get connected with information and billing resources.
Childhood lead poisoning data
Understand the scope of childhood lead poisoning in Wisconsin with our data explorer.
Federal resources
- CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Learn about lead and find resources
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): Office of Lead Hazard Control and Health Homes