Toxic Legacy, Ep. 3: The Whisper and Scream
What would a government-run programme focused on lead exposure uncover?
Untold: Opus Dei · Financial Times
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Show Notes
A toddler in Leeds died from lead poisoning. Laura Hughes speaks to doctors in the UK to learn what must be done to prevent it from happening again. She learns that truly addressing the problem will be a massive undertaking. It would require a complete overhaul of the housing, environmental and food standards systems. But first, we need to find out where the lead is.
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