Lead Poisoning Hotline
Welcome to our online resource for healthcare professionals providing vital, timely information in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of all forms of lead poisoning.
1-800-SOS-LEAD (1-800-767-5323)
“SOS Lead” is a FREE emergency hotline for healthcare professionals who have questions about testing or treating lead-poisoned patients. Staffed 24-7 by medical toxicology experts.
Additonal resources for Health care providers
- Lead Poisoning: An Overview
- (Video) CDC Guidelines for collecting & handling blood samples.
- Guidelines for Childhood Lead Poisoning Screening in Virginia
- Virginia Regulations for Testing Children for Lead
- Letter from Virginia Health Commissioner: Reportable Disease Updates (Oct. 2016)
- Reportable Disease List
- Conditions Reportable by Laboratory Directories
Download flyer: Lead Poisoning- Information for Parents