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The document reviews the lead poisoning disaster in Zamfara, Nigeria from 2010 to 2013, highlighting the severe impact of artisanal gold-ore mining on public health, particularly among children under five. Despite some interventions, the situation remains critical due to insufficient funding and weak political will, with over 3,000 children still exposed to lead intoxication. Recommendations include sustained funding and implementation of environmental remediation and safer mining practices by government an

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