St. Mary's Physician Center 1043 Elm Avenue, Suite 401 Long Beach, CA 90813 Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Children who are identified as having elevated blood lead levels receive Public Health Nurse case management services which includes an assessment of the environment and child's development to identify sources of lead ingestion. Counseling regarding measures to reduce exposure to lead sources and recommendations for lead hazard reduction are made as indicated. Click Here and answer these questions to find out. The Family Planning Clinic is available to help you make the right choice to plan and have a healthy family. Information is provided in a confidential setting by qualified professional staff.
Information is provided in a confidential setting by qualified professional staff.
The Public Health Laboratory is a fully accredited laboratory providing both clinical and environmental tests for lead. As a CLIA-certified laboratory, it can provide testing for blood lead from both capillary and venous samples. The laboratory will provide training to local area CHDP providers on the collection of capillary samples for blood lead. The Public Health Laboratory is also certified by AIHA and approved by HUD for testing dust wipes, paint, soil and water for the presence of lead. The Clearinghouse provides information in English and Spanish.