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Article: FOLK MEDICINE CITED IN LEAD POISON CASES
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- April 16, 1989
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ST. PAUL, Minn. - Folk medicines for ailments such as fever and
chicken pox are contributing to a high rate of lead poisoning among
Hmong children, officials said last week. Last year, the Southeast
Asian children made up more than 60 percent of the lead poisoning
cases reported to the city public health division. While health
officials attribute most of the cases to environmental factors,
such as lead paint chips in old housing ...
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