Bad Air at Interior HQ Reconstruction Admitted
by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility yubanet.com
Weeks after claiming that persistent poor indoor air quality practices in the massive Interior Department headquarters building reconstruction had been remedied.
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35 kids killed by unknown disease in W Nepal
by news.xinhuanet.com
KATHMANDU, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-five children have died of an unknown disease in Kalikot district over the last two months, according to the Kalikot District Public Health Office (DPHO).
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Legionnaires' alert at hospital
by theage.com
The Alfred hospital has detected legionella organisms in a staff area of the hospital.A hospital spokeswoman confirmed a positive reading was detected late last week during regular testing of its warm water system.
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Landlords, renters often wind up sparring about spores
In moisture-rich Northwest, liability for mold is an issue
by Beth Casper, Statesman Journal
Mold in the Northwest is as common as rain in February. It's hard to avoid when it's wet and damp for at least five months out of the year.
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Housing Authority apartments filthy, Fort Pierce residents claim
by Alexi Howk, www1.tcpalm.com
FORT PIERCE — Bound to a wheelchair, 67-year-old Ronald Hodges recalled mopping up human feces that leaked into his apartment at the Fort Pierce Housing Authority-owned Park Terrace Apartments on Avenue B.
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Black Mold Forces Closure of a Lodi High School
by kolotv.com
LODI, Calif. (AP) - Construction workers have discovered toxic mold in every classroom building at Tokay High School in Lodi. The district will be forced to delay the start of school for five weeks and could spend millions of dollars to clean it up.
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Colorado Court Tosses Suit Alleging Mold At DIA
by cbs4denver.com
The Colorado Supreme Court has tossed out a lawsuit by two people who say they were sickened by mold and fungus when they worked at Denver International Airport.
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