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November 30, 2005 Post-Hurricane Mold Issues Being Solved   Volume 1 Issue 185  
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Post-Hurricane Mold Issues Being Solved
by PR Web

Building Health Check, LLC, a division of Pure Air Control Services, Inc. has established an office in Houston, Texas to address the Indoor Environmental Quality and mold issues in the Gulf Coast Region in the wake of recent hurricanes.
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Court sides with landlord in toxic mold lawsuit
Washington -- The U-S Supreme Court ruled today against Virginia renters who claimed that toxic mold in their apartment building made them sick.  The decision clarifies where personal injury cases should be heard.
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U.S. Public Health Care In Danger
TOP MEDICAL GROUP: KATRINA SHOWS U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH CARE IN DANGER
by Mark Gruenberg, Press Associates, Inc. Staff Writer, Internat'l Labor Comm

WASHINGTON (PAI)–Hurricane Katrina shows the U.S. public health care system, which in the widest sense of the words is supposed to handle milllions of people in event of a calamity, is in great danger, a top medical group leader says.
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Proper Home Maintenance Is The Best Defense Against Mold, Says The Insurance Information Institute
Mold Is Not Covered under Standard Homeowners Insurance Policies
by INSURANCE INFORMATION INSTITUTE, Press Offices

NEW YORK, November 28, 2005—When it comes to keeping your home mold-free, a strong offense is definitely your best defense, says the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).
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Caregiving: Can Clothes Spread Germs?
by ALEX CUKAN, UPI Correspondent , United Press International News

I don't think I'll ever look at a doctor's necktie the same way after reading the study that said half of neckties worn by medical personnel harbor bacteria that can cause disease.
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The Growth of Toxic Mold Liability and Its Targets: Part I
by Matt Mazefsky, Realty Times, November 25, 2005

For decades, asbestos law suits have crowded court room dockets and garnered the media's attention. As politicians attempt to answer the asbestos litigation problem, there is a new toxic tort that has drawn comparisons to asbestos -- toxic mold.
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A New Orleans Bank Faces Mold, Ruins and Tough Choices
by GARY RIVLIN , New York Times, November 25. 2005 6:07AM

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 21 - At one bank branch, vandals whacked futilely at a vault with what must have been a crowbar. At another, looters worked over an outdoor cash machine, stripping its plastic molding and exposing the metal and wire innards but never reaching the stack of bills locked inside.
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What is Immuglobulin E?

A. Class of proteins made by specialized immune cells that help deactivate invading disease causing organisms.

B. Any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies.

C. An antigen that produces allergic reactions.

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