Flint Kids: Tragic, Resilient, and Exemplary.

• Autores: Mona Hanna-Attisha
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 107, Nº. 5, 2017, págs. 651-652
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • An editorial is presented which addresses various aspects of a water pollution crisis in Flint, Michigan which caused children and other residents to be exposed to drinking water-related lead poisoning. The environmental, social, and economic aspects of lead poisoning are addressed, along with the author's views about the resilience of the children in Flint, Michigan. American public health, toxic stress, and poverty are also assessed.