Lead Poisoning

Young children are especially at risk if exposed to lead. They are more prone to lead poisoning and other harmful effects on their health. Learn more about how to protect yourself and loved ones by checking out "Everything You Need to Know about Lead" from the New York State Department of Health.

If you believe that your child has been exposed to lead, contact Bassett Pediatrics at (607) 547-3290.

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