NYSDOH Advisory on Recalled Applesauce Products Containing High Levels of Lead

Please see the attached. This advisory updates CDCs recent advisory with NYS-specific information on possible cases of elevated lead levels associated with consumption of certain brands of pouched applesauce, and key information on educational outreach and blood lead testing needs. If you have any questions, please direct them to LPPP@health.ny.gov. Thank you.

NYSHFA | NYSCAL CONTACTS:

Tarrah Quinlan, RN, BSN
Director of Education Program Development and Member Operations
518-462-4800 x20

Lisa Volk, RN, B.P.S., LNHA
Executive Director, Foundation for Quality Care
518-462-4800 x15