Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha from Flint — Transcript

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1. 0:02though parts-per-billion our house was
2. 0:05over 13,000 13,000 I've never seen a
3. 0:09level that high and the state removed
4. 0:12her house from the sampling protocol
5. 0:14like where are the red flags that were
6. 0:16going off in people's brains dr. mona
7. 0:18hanna-attisha is one of the two main
8. 0:20people that brought this contamination
9. 0:22to light she looked at the blood results
10. 0:24of more than 1,700 children from Flint
11. 0:27so we were attacked the state said that
12. 0:30I was causing near hysteria that their
13. 0:32numbers were not consistent with our
14. 0:34numbers and I state tell you you're
15. 0:35wrong it's hard not to second-guess
16. 0:37yourself they have a team of 50
17. 0:38epidemiologists you're supposed to
18. 0:40sample from homes that have led plumbing
19. 0:41they sample from homes that didn't have
20. 0:43lead plumbing this so there was a lot of
21. 0:45kind of manipulations of how the water
22. 0:48lead levels were being done so it
23. 0:50continued the kind of almost two years
24. 0:53of denial denial is a problem
25. 0:54[Music]