The OCLPPP provides guidance regarding screening and testing for lead exposure for children 6-72 months of age. The program also provides follow-up services for children with blood lead levels that are 3.5 µg/dL or greater and can provide general lead information for any ages.
Every child in Oklahoma will receive a blood lead test at age 12 months and again at 24 months of age, or at least one test before their sixth birthday.
All children in Oklahoma shall have a blood lead test at age 12 months and again at 24 months of age. A child who has not yet reached their 6th birthday, and has never had a blood lead test, shall also have a blood lead test prior to their 6th birthday. The OCLPPP provides guidance and outreach for all children with elevated blood lead levels from age 6 months to 72 months. The OCLPPP also provides information regarding lead exposure and lead poisoning to any resident of Oklahoma, regardless of age.
Mailing Address: Oklahoma State Department of Health Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave., Ste. 1702 Oklahoma City, OK 73102-6406
Physical Location: Oklahoma State Department of Health 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Phone: 405.426.8311 Spanish line: 405.426.8315 Fax: 405.900.7551 Email: oklppp@health.ok.gov