Get the Lead Out
Since this summer there have been more and more recalls of toys and jewelry because they contain lead. The unfortunate truth is that companies have added lead to many other children's products like PVC bibs, rubber ducks, car seats, lunchboxes and more, and they are still being sold.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has proposed a regulation to ban the sale of toy jewelry with "dangerous levels of lead." This is not enough. Infants and children put all kinds of items into their mouths, including toys, and the lead builds up in their bodies.
Click here to learn about three ways you can help tell the Massachusetts Department of Public Health that no products should contain lead.
Added on October 31, 2007 by formasspta
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