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Report finds dangerous lead levels in Mount Isa children

Source: Lateline Business
Published: Thursday, May 22, 2008 6:23 AEST
Expires: Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:23 AEST

A Queensland Government report has found that 11 per cent of children in Mount Isa have dangerously high amounts of lead in their systems.

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Tags: child-health-and-behaviour, environmental-health, australia

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