Comments:163 dead after lead poisoning in Nigeria

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That last line seems weird. How would WHO or CDC prevent an "outbreak" of lead poisoning. It's not contagious. The government just has to stop people from mining the areas with lead. As soon as the mining stops, lead poisoning will stop.--64.252.118.59 (talk) 00:03, 6 June 2010 (UTC)

How did you know that the results will be immediate?

This is so sad. Poor toddlers.