Q: Is lead-contaminated drinking water absorbed through the skin a health threat?

Human skin does not absorb lead in water.  For more information visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website at: http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/tips/water.htm 

Human skin does not absorb lead in water.  For more information visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website at: http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/tips/water.htm