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SUBMITTER: Molino PJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6843933 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Molino Paul J PJ Bentham Richard R Higgins Michael J MJ Hinds Jason J Whiley Harriet H
International journal of environmental research and public health 20191018 20
Recently in Australia concerns have been raised regarding the contamination of municipal drinking water supplies with lead. This is of particular concern to children due to the impact of lead exposure on cognitive development and as such these findings have received much media attention. The response from legislators has been swift, and The Victorian School Building Authority has announced that all new schools and school upgrade works will only use lead-free tapware and piping systems. However, ...[more]