RE: Summary Data
- From
- Lawrence Reynolds
This afternoon af 2:30 p.m. the Michigan Department of Health and Hurnan Services will issue the attached press
release and summary report detailing the latest data on blood lead levels in Flint.
Director Lyon wanted to ensure that members of the Governar’s Task Force received this information in advance of the
press release being issued.
The sumrnary report provides annual historical information on children younger than six years, children between the
ages of six and saventeen years and adults tested for Jead. ft alse provides detail an the number of test results for these
category groups that have tested above five micrograms per deciliter. The surnmary renoart alse provides inforrnation on
he numbers tested and with elevated blood lead levels since the MDHHS Action Plan began in October.
The preliminary data indicates that 30 of 1,361 adults and children: tested in Flint since October 1 had elevated blood
lead levels,
Piaase iat us know if there are any additional questions or if you would lke to arrange for a conversation with Director
yon, Dr. Wells or any member of the MDKHS team for additional information,
Thank you,
Geralyn
Geralyn Anne Lasher
Senior Deputy Director for External Relations and Communications
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
201 Townsend Street, Capital View Butlting
Lansing Michigan 48623
P: (517) 241.2112
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