Increased Allergen Levels in Homes Linked to Asthma
by NIH News
Results from a new national survey demonstrate that elevated allergen levels in the home are associated with asthma symptoms in allergic individuals.
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A Spreading Concern: Inhalational Health Effects of Mold
by Environmental Health Perspectives
The issue of mold contamination has drawn the national and international spotlight on the heels of publicity about prominent situations...
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For Lake Grove Family, Mold Makes it Hard to Breathe
by Patrick Whittle / newsday.com
The mold at Jo-Elynn Vega's rented home makes breathing so difficult that, she says, the family has to wear medical masks inside the house and her daughter recently began coughing up blood.
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Interim Findings on Formaldehyde Levels in FEMA-Supplied Travel Trailers, Park Models, and Mobile Homes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
by Centers for Disease Control
This interim report of a CDC study provides information about formaldehyde levels in a random sample of FEMA-supplied occupied travel trailers, park models, and mobile homes
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Mold Discovered at Emerson School
by Lauri Harvey Keagle / thetimesonline.com
Mold is plaguing the century-old Emerson School for Visual and Performing Arts building and city officials say students will likely be moved to another Gary high school before the year is over to ensure their health is not compromised.
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Teachers Want Board to Address BHS Air Quality Problems
by Sam Hemingway / burlingtonfreepress.com
Burlington school administrators have dragged their feet on addressing an indoor air-quality problem at the high school, and the city School Board needs to step in and push for a solution, the president of the city teachers union said Monday.
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