Environmental and Natural Resource Issues

Protect Your Child From Environmental Health Risks

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The Kentucky Children's Environmental Health Working Group was established in March 2001 as part of a special outreach project funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region IV Children's Environmental Health Program. The working group includes representatives from the University of Kentucky as well as state agencies involved in addressing children's environmental health issues. Current members of the working group include:

• Linda Adler, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky
• Patricia Lucas, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky
• Ray Siegel, Division of Pesticide Regulation, Kentucky Department of Agriculture
• Gwen Cobb, Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, Kentucky Department for Public Health
• Tricia McLendon, Asthma Program, Kentucky Department for Public Health
• Shea Stephens, Kentucky Regional Poison Center
• Vivian Lasley-Bibbs, Cooperative Extension Program, Kentucky State University
• Linda Jouridine, Cooperative Extension Service and School of Public Health, University of Kentucky
• Kim Henken, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky
• Leslie Cole, Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission
• Jim Dinger, Kentucky Geological Survey
• Gerald Hash, Cooperative Extenison Service, University of Kentucky