Retrospective analysis of elevated blood lead notifications to the Environmental Public Health Team in Public Health Wales 2021 to 2024
Authors: Environmental Public Health, Health Protection
Published on: 3rd February 2026
- All Wales/National
- Annual
Following bans on lead in paint and petrol, lead persists in our environment and continues to harm health event at low levels of exposure.
This report summarises the findings of a retrospective analysis of all elevated blood lead (EBL) results notified to the Environmental Public Health Team (EPHT) between 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2024.
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