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March 15, 2006 Crazy from the mold?   Volume 1 Issue 204  
Under The Scope
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Crazy from the mold?
by Lisa Nagy, M.D, The Martha's Vineyard Times

Do you know someone on the Island whose house smells like mold? Come to think of it, are they a little wacky? In this article, I will start to explain how and why we need to become educated about this and other major environmental issues on the Island.
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Workers: Moldy Building Made Them Sick
by Richard Sher, 13WJZ

(WJZ/AP) BALTIMORE, Md. Workers who claim mold in their office in Baltimore made them sick are going to court.
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Contact Dermatitis Allergens
Top Ten Contact Dermatitis Allergens Identified
by Judy Tidwell

Almost anything that comes in contact with the skin can cause allergic contact dermatitis. It occurs when the body's immune system senses a known allergen and reacts to expel it.
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Health, safety plan for schools is 'unacceptable' Teachers, parents say mold, lead aren't addressed
by JULIE DAVIDOW - P-I Reporter, SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER

OLYMPIA -- Teachers and parents on Wednesday criticized a draft plan to improve school health and safety rules, calling it a "toothless feel-good policy" that does little to address concerns about mold on the walls, lead in the water and other environmental toxins that have left children and teachers sick across the state.
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Parents, principal say West Frederick MIddle is ‘desperate’ for renovations
by Gazette.net

Parents are voicing concerns about air quality and the presence of mold at West Frederick Middle School, saying the nearly 50-year-old school is no longer conducive to learning.
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Toxic Mold: Still No Answers For Another Region 8 Family
by Marsha Mays Reports, KAIT/K8 ABC

JONESBORO, AR -- A Region 8 family was kicked out of their home 5 months ago by a silent, but deadly invader. Toxic mold is to blame for the $45,000 of damage to the Hargett's home. They've called everyone they know for help, but still nothing has been done. Not to mention, the living conditions for the family have drastically changed.
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U.S. court in West Palm to reopen, easing Fort Pierce load
by Bill Douthat, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer

The federal courthouse in West Palm Beach is scheduled to reopen in early April, federal officials said Wednesday.

The building was ordered closed 16 months ago after water damage from the 2004 hurricanes caused mold and mildew contamination.
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Which of the following does NOT reduce or delay allergies in children?

A. Reducing dust-collecting items

B. Limiting exposure early in life to indoor furry pets

C. Avoiding smoking in and around the house

D. Exclusively wearing cotton clothes

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