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Protecting Our Community: Addressing Lead Poisoning Risks in Houston’s Fifth Ward

Posted on by Ashley Guidry
17
Mar

By Legacy Community Health Lead contamination is a pressing threat in Houston’s Fifth Ward with recent reports, including a Houston Chronicle report on a Texas A&M soil study, exposing alarming levels of lead in local soil—levels four times higher than the state average. Dr. Vanita Agrawal, Adult Medicine specialist at Legacy Community Health, explains that …

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