LEAD <br /> how this story ends is up to us
LEAD how this story ends is up to us
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ENDLEADPOISONING.ORG
L E A D the true story of one child, his mysterious lead poisoning and his mother’s unwavering fight to keep him safe.
Written and produced by Shannon Burkett
Co-produced by Jenny Maguire
Directed by Alan Taylor
Starring Merritt Wever, Alessandro Nivola, Cynthia Nixon, Alysia Reiner and Cooper Burkett.
Music by Peter Salett
Sound by Andy Kris
Casting by Alaine Alldaffer and Lisa Donadio
Please go to endleadpoisoning.org for full cast, crew, corresponding photos/videos, and to learn how to reduce lead exposure in children.
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The show centers around themes of parental struggle, health advocacy, and environmental safety, specifically addressing lead poisoning's effects on children. Episode highlights include 'The Monster in the Walls,' which unpacks the initial discovery of lead exposure in a child's environment, 'Stop the Spiral,' focusing on the mother's journey into nursing for answers, and 'Fraying at the Edges,' illustrating the emotional toll on the family as they face the fallout of lead exposure.
ENDLEADPOISONING.ORG
L E A D the true story of one child, his mysterious lead poisoning and his mother’s unwavering fight to keep him safe.
Written and produced by Shannon Burkett
Co-produced by Jenny Maguire
Directed by Alan Taylor
Starring Merritt Wever, Alessandro Nivola, Cynthia Nixon, Alysia Reiner and Cooper Burkett.
Music by Peter Salett
Sound by Andy Kris
Casting by Alaine Alldaffer and Lisa Donadio
Please go to endleadpoisoning.org for full cast, crew, corresponding photos/videos, and to learn how to reduce lead exposure in children.
We’re back with a very special guest.In this episode of Lead Talks, Shannon sits down with UNICEF Senior Advisor Abheet Solomon to talk about the global lead poisoning crisis and the work behind the Partnership for a Lead Free Future.UNICEF estimates that one in three children worldwide has been poisoned by lead. It is a preventable public health emergency hiding in plain sight.From invisible exposure to real solutions, this conversation breaks down why lead remains one of the most under-addressed threats to children’s health and what it will take to finally end it.
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