MEDIA ADVISORY: Flint water crisis: Yale experts available to talk about lead contamination

With the water contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan continuing to unfold, questions remain about water safety, lead poisoning, and the impact on human health.

Yale University experts are available to speak to reporters. They are:

Dr. Carl Baum, professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine
 
Vasilis Vasiliou, professor and chair of the department of environmental health sciences at Yale School of Public Health
 
Mellisa Pensa, clinical fellow in occupational and environmental medicine at Yale School of Medicine