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10 Years After Flint, The Fight To Replace Lead Pipes Continues

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This chapter explores the Flint water crisis, which began in 2014 due to a switch in the water supply, resulting in lead contamination affecting residents, particularly children. It discusses the vital role of a dedicated pediatrician who exposed the dangers of the contaminated water and reflects on both the progress made and the ongoing water quality challenges faced by communities nationwide.

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