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UTEP Awarded HUD Grant to Reduce Lead Exposure in Children

UTEP Awarded HUD Grant to Reduce Lead Exposure in Children
Date: October 23, 2018

Christina Sobin, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences in UTEP’s College of Health Sciences, has been awarded a $699,911 grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to prevent and respond to elevated blood lead levels in children by educating their caregivers on identifying and mitigating lead hazards in their homes.

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