The Lead Poisoning Crisis

John Freidah

The Providence Journal

After all three children are lead poisoned and two are hospitalized, the Jordan family must move from their contaminated home. The search for few housing is difficult, as they are rejected by landlords intimidated by the presence of health officials, who will follow the family and inspect their new residence.

John Freidah, "The Lead Poisoning Crisis," in POYi Archive, Item #30806, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/30806 (accessed June 23, 2025).