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Warnings of Lead in Venison Irk Hunters
Mar 29 2008, AP

Thousands of pounds of venison donated to food pantries this year has become a contentious gift in three states.Officials in North Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa warn that the meat could be contaminated by lead from bullets. Hunting groups are calling it an...

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Study links lead in blood to wild game consumption
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BISMARCK, N.D. _ North Dakota health officials are recommending that pregnant women and young children avoid eating meat from wild game killed with lead bullets.
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made popular Nov 6 2008
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Government study warns of lead levels in wild game
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A government study says people who eat wild game shot with lead bullets tend to have higher lead levels in their blood.
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made popular Nov 5 2008
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ND pantries to accept only archery-killed deer
AP, Bismarck
A North Dakota program that distributes venison to the needy will accept only deer killed with arrows, fearing that firearm-shot meat may contain lead fragments.
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made popular Nov 4 2008
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Study: bullet fragments spread lead in venison
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A study on bullet fragmentation begun over concern about lead in hunter-harvested deer has found fragments spread farther than most hunters might expect, Minnesota...
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ND Tells Pantries to Discard Venison
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State health officials have told food pantries in North Dakota to throw out donated venison after fragments from lead bullets were found in the meat.Health officials...
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made popular Mar 27 2008
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