Lead-Safe Wisconsin: For Health Professionals and Community Partners
Wisconsin works with many groups to prevent lead poisoning. Caregivers, local health departments, and community organizations are all vital partners. This page connects these partners with resources they need to protect their communities. You will also find support for case management, hazard reduction, clinical guidance, and community outreach.
Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Surveillance System (HHLPSS) job aids
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 lead poisoning in Wisconsin with our data explorer.
Resources for local health departments and public health nurses
Find the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) handbook, forms, training materials, and more!
Clinical guidance for health care providers
The state has clinical guidance for both pediatric and perinatal patients. Help keep your patients safe from lead.
Lead in schools and child care centers
Many young children spend a large part of their day in schools and child care centers. It's important to make sure these spaces are safe from lead.
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