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October 4, 2005 Mold/Hurricane Relief For Federal Government Agencies   Volume 1 Issue 177  
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Absidia corymbifera
Absidia corymbifera
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Mold/Hurricane Relief For Federal Government Agencies
Government agencies can now take advantage of Pure Air Control Services’ professional IEQ services available through the General Service Administration’s Federal Supply Services (GSA FSS).

Clearwater, FL -- Pure Air Control Services, a certified SBA 8(a) company, has announced that its award-winning line of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) services has entered into a contractual agreement with the General Service Administration’s Federal Supply Services (GSA FSS).
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Officials Issue New Orleans Mold Warning
Environmental Protection Agency Warns of Unscrupulous Cleanup Firms
By: Todd Zwillich, WebMD Medical News

Sept. 28, 2005 -- Federal health officials warned Wednesday of the potential health risks of mold in areas flooded by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
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Toxic Mold Spreads Through Soggy South
Storm-ravaged homeowners face health dangers from creeping fungus
By: MSNBC.com

NEW ORLEANS - Wearing goggles, gloves, galoshes and a mask, Veronica Randazzo lasted only 10 minutes inside her home in St. Bernard Parish. Her eyes burned, her mouth filled with a salty taste and she felt nauseous.
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Mold Risk High In Flooded Cities
DURHAM, N.C. -- Homes and businesses sitting empty after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are at high risk for mold growth and people should exercise caution when entering these buildings, says Duke University Medical Center professor and mold expert Wayne Thomann, Dr.P.H.
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Sick Of Mold? Maybe Not.
Thousands of lawsuits have been filed in recent years by people who say exposure to mold in their homes or workplaces made them ill.
By: Rosemary Plybon, Web Producer, WebMD

Researchers reported that in every case, other medical causes could be identified to explain the illnesses believed to be caused by the condition that has come to be known as "toxic mold syndrome."
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A Tainted Return To New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (CBS) Most areas of New Orleans are clear of bacteria-laden floodwaters, but residents and business owners are coming home to the stench of garbage, undrinkable tap water and a broken sewage system.
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Alton Seeks New School
By: Melanie Nelson, Staff Writer, Citizen Online

ALTON — Instead of making repairs to a school that is more than 40 years old, is 94 students away from its design capacity and has mold and asbestos in some places, the Alton School Board plans to request $500,000 to start saving for a new elementary school serving students in kindergarten through Grade 8.
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Mold Cleanup Under Way At T.F. Municipal Bldg.
Tests reveal problem worse in basement police headquarters
By: Linda DeNicola, Staff Writer, the hub

Tinton Falls has awarded a contract for the work involved in getting rid of a serious mold problem in the municipal building, especially in the basement where the police department has offices.
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Mold prefers to grow in which of the following environments?

Hot, dry and well ventilated

Cold, wet and enclosed

Cold, dry and well ventilated

Warm, wet and well ventilated

Warm, wet and enclosed

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