by Joe Levitch | Nov 1, 2024 | Healthy Homes, Lead Detection
I was captivated by an investigative piece published by Reuters in 2016. It essentially says we have an epidemic when it comes to lead, and lead testing in America has gone to hell in a handbasket. Comon Sense Is Not That Comon You tend to duck and cover when...
by Joe Levitch | Oct 2, 2024 | Healthy Homes, Lead Detection
Years ago, I had an incident flying into a backcountry airstrip as a Flight Paramedic, and that reminded me of what is happening with Lead in the USA. I was sitting in the co-pilot seat, and it was pitch black. We had just done a hot refuel at the back pad and, at the...
by Joe Levitch | Sep 18, 2024 | Company News
When Lead Locators was established in 2013, I asked my friend and family pediatrician to be my medical director. He agreed and was always there to be the voice of reason, professionally and personally. At the time, Lead Locators was focused on lead testing. Now that...
by Joe Levitch | Sep 2, 2024 | Advice, Healthy Homes
Nothing is more devastating than knowing that you have not protected your child from danger. I have heard enough stories and met the moms, and I know there are plenty more out there. I get angry now, knowing that all of these stories are heart-wrenching. Some deal...
by Joe Levitch | Aug 31, 2024 | Healthy Homes
I recently attended the National Lead and Healthy Housing Conference in Savannah, Georgia. I was naturally most interested in Lead and how the country handles the lead problem. The movers and shakers in the field were all there. What I heard loud and clear is that...
