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Hundreds Hospitalized Due to Lead Poisoning in Shaanxi

Chinese villagers hold up medical certificates indicating lead poisoning in Xi'an, western China's Shaanxi Province, September 4, 2006. Hundreds of villagers in western China have been hospitalized with lead poisoning, likely from exposure to discharge from a nearby smelter, state media and local officials said Wednesday.

A Chinese child receiving treatment.

(China Daily September 7, 2006)

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