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June 21, 2006 Specific fungal exposures, allergic sensitization, and rhinitis in infants   Volume 1 Issue 219  
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Specific fungal exposures, allergic sensitization, and rhinitis in infants
by Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Indoor air quality has become increasingly important as we live in a society where the majority of our time is spent indoors. Specific attention has been drawn to airborne fungal spores as a factor affecting indoor air quality.
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Mold Allergy a Bigger Health Concern than Toxic Mold
by ACAAI Online

Mold is normally present in all homes, but is usually harmful only in large concentrations to allergic or sensitive individuals according to a report published in this month’s Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Modular Schools Exhibit Mold Problems
by NBC17.com

As Wake County Schools officials prepare to begin construction on three modular elementary schools to handle escalating enrollments, contractors have only recently cleaned up mold
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Spores may spark allergies in infants
by Mike Lafferty, The Columbus Dispatch

Infants exposed to fungus spores early in life have a greater chance of developing allergies, a study by University of Cincinnati scientists has found. It’s the first study to link airborne fungal spores with a risk for multiple allergies in children.


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D.C. Court Allows St. Paul to Reargue Coverage for Surety
by Harris Martin Publishing

The court gave the parties leave to provide extrinsic evidence on the intent of the parties in negotiating the contract. The court affirmed a finding that water and mold damage was not covered under a policy that excluded water damage
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Deaths of three in San Antonio investigated
by ELIZABETH WHITE, Associated Press, Star-Telegram.com

Dallas - A third person diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease has died in a spate of cases that may be linked to a San Antonio hospital, a health official said Tuesday. The death Monday of a 78-year-old man followed those of a 60-year-old woman and 65-year-old man last month, according to Roger Sanchez
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Dulled Results from Sharper Image
by The Street.com

Sharper Image (SHRP:Nasdaq) posted a wider first-quarter loss Thursday as the retailer continues to grapple with declining demand for its mainstay "Ionic Breeze" product. The San Francisco-based specialty gadget shop said its loss swelled to $12.6 million
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Latest Legionella case not linked to Strong
by WHEC-TV 10

Officials at Strong Hospital say their most recent patient being treated for Legionnaires’ disease, did not get the Legionella bacteria from the hospital.  It’s the sixth case treated at the hospital this year.


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