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Fungus responsible for Africa's deadly maize identified
by United States Department of Agriculture, ARS News Service

It's now clear that a poisonous strain of the fungus _Aspergillus flavus_, known as the "S" strain, is to blame for causing 125 food-related deaths in Kenya in 2004, according to research by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) plant pathologist and his colleagues
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Black Mold Found In Fort Polk Barracks
by klfy.com

A TV 10 undercover investigation has revealed a black mold outburst inside a Louisiana's Fort Polk in Leesville housing thousands of enlisted soldiers and potentially harmful black mold.
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Cleaning Co. Investigated After Several Complaints
by wbaltv.com

BALTIMORE -- The Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland is warning consumers to be cautious when hiring a cleaning company after receiving multiple complaints about one chimney and/or air duct cleaning company. The company goes by the names Healthy Air Duct Cleaning Services or Healthy Air Duct and Chimney Cleaning Services.
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Mystery illness has school district baffled
Students, teachers at Long Beach Elementary School complain of sick feelings; district investigates, but finds no clues
by Kara Hamsen, The Daily Astorian

LONG BEACH, Wash. - Something is in the air at Long Beach Elementary School.And it's making people sick. Teachers and staff have periodically complained of symptoms, such as nausea, headaches, dizziness, sore throats and other respiratory problems since around the time the school year started last fall.
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Parents, school officials disagree on mold safety
Plantation reopens after testing
by Amanda Harris, theadvertiser.com

School officials said they were "exceedingly comfortable" sending children back to Plantation Elementary School on Wednesday, when the school reopened after two days of mold testing and cleaning. Not all parents agree. And experts on mold and the results of exposure to it continue a debate, making it difficult for parents to decide what to do.
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Some sick from mold smell in Dover school
by Jeremiah Rood, fosters.com

DOVER — Construction workers who have been cleaning and renovating the outside of Woodman Park School in preparation for its expansion project stirred up some moldy compost, sending a strange odor into the building that made some teachers and parents sick last week.
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