1 in 3 children is impacted by this environmental illness- 22,000,000 U.S. children today, but chances are they've never even tested your child. It conservatively costs the U.S. $100 billion annually, however a carefully crafted political campaign has made you think it's not your problem. Think again.—Leonard B. Rubin
1 in 3 children is harmed by this environmental illness - but chances are your child has never even been tested. It conservatively costs the United States more than $100 billion annually, but a carefully crafted political campaign has made you think it's not your problem. Think again.
Most people think the problem of childhood lead poisoning was solved with the 1978 ban on lead paint. This is one of many myths crafted by the lead industry in an effort to conceal the truth. Still today, in 2012, lead poisoning causes permanent brain damage, learning disabilities, behavioral disabilities and life-long health challenges.
Tamara Rubin, a mother whose children who were poisoned in 2005, goes on a journey to learn the truth about the hidden epidemic of childhood lead poisoning in America today, in an effort to better understand why her children were poisoned and why millions of American children continue to be poisoned each year, in spite of the fact that childhood lead poisoning is a completely preventable environmental illness.
A riveting film that exposes the disturbing facts that some scientists have known and many others suspected for decades- facts that have been systematically hidden from the American public.
