Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy

01/22/2026

🚨 New Bulletin Alert! 🚨

Did you know clothing and wearable items can carry lead? Our latest bulletin, “Clothing as a Potential Source of Lead Exposure,” explains how textile production and take-home lead may increase exposure – and what families can do to reduce risk at home.

✍️ Erika Silao, BSPH
📖 Read the full bulletin at nvclppp.org/bulletin

01/20/2026

01/15/2026

🚨 Now Available: 2022-2023 Nevada Childhood Blood Lead Data Annual Report

Our Year 2 Report provides a detailed breakdown of blood lead testing rates for children under six years old in Nevada. Covering the period from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023, this data helps guide efforts to improve our state’s low testing rates and expand access to lead-safe resources for families statewide.

📥 View the full report at https://bit.ly/4sb1sAX

01/14/2026

It may be chilly in Nevada, but we’re turning up the heat on lead safety! 🔥 Sign-up for our quarterly newsletter in our bio to get the newest lead-related news, research, and recalls, as well as program announcements and highlights. You will also receive timely updates about recent lead-related recalls and alerts.

📰 Winter Edition coming 🔜

01/12/2026

Stay informed on Zika and support Birth Defects Awareness Month! Join MotherToBaby's FREE webinar on Jan 28, 2026, at 12p ET. Learn about research, risk, and prenatal counseling with Dr. Miguel del Campo Casanelles. Register now!
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p_ahGD_0R8WwVc2GuIwTCw #/registration

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01/08/2026

🚨 New Bulletin Alert! 🚨

Lead knows no borders. Our latest bulletin, “Understanding Lead Exposure in Ethiopia,” explores how lead affects communities, where exposure comes from, and what can be done to reduce exposure. 🇪🇹

✍️ Bemnet Kebede, MPH
📖 Read the full bulletin at nvclppp.org/bulletin

01/02/2026

12/31/2025

Sam and Mayra, Senior Research Associates at NICRP, share some of the cultural traditions they partake in on New Year’s Eve to bring prosperity, abundance, good health and joy into the new year!

What traditions do you do for NYE? 🥳
Wishing you a bright 2026 from everyone here at NICRP, PCA, NAN, NMHEC and NVCLPPP!✨