Hidden Danger: Lead is Still a Thing
This lecture will provide in-depth information on the hidden dangers of lead poisoning.
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Course Details
- $18.00
- 0 hours of video content
- Presented by Shannon Burkett BSN RN IBCLC
About the course
1.0 contact hour
Expiration date: December 9, 2027
This lecture will provide in-depth information on the hidden dangers of lead poisoning:
- Screening for lead poisoning
- Signs and symptoms
- Unexpected exposures
- CDC guidelines and testing
- Formula and food preparation
- Community education and awareness
The course will be available in 2026. Check back for updates!
Instructor
Shannon Burkett
BSN RN IBCLC
Shannon Burkett BSN RN IBCLC is a lactation consultant in New York City at NYP and Mount Sinai, where she specializes in NICU and Well Baby. She is the writer/producer/editor of the podcast, LEAD how this story ends is up to us, which is based on her family’s experience with lead poisoning and stars Merritt Wever, Alessandro Nivola, and Cynthia Nixon. LEAD just won numerous Signal Awards and was an official selection of Tribeca Festival. She is a recipient for The Jonathan Larson Grant and Pipeline Arts Award for her musical. Her short films have been screened at Cannes, Woodstock, Omaha, RiverRun, AmerDoc, RiverRun, Edmonton, and many more. As an actor, she appeared on Broadway alongside Patrick Stewart and many Off-Broadway shows, TV & Film. Go to endleadpoisoning.org to find out more about her advocacy to end childhood lead poisoning.