Families' Lawsuit Blames Florida Hospital Mold for Kids' Deaths
by claimsjournal.com- February 9, 2009
The families of three pediatric cancer patients sued a Florida hospital this week, claiming their children died after contracting fungal infections from renovations being performed at the facility.
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Mold Is a Growing Problem in Flood-Damaged Washington Homes
by FEMA, Release Number: 1817-016 / Date: February 9, 2009
 OLYMPIA -- If your home was affected in the recent flooding it could be harboring mold. "Mold can be a significant problem after flooding, and ...
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Dorm Mold Forces Some to Find New Home
by MICHAEL TERRY For The Red & Black - Posted: 2/9/09
Several students in Mell Hall have been relocated after a steam pipe leak caused mold to fester in their rooms.
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Mycotoxins in Indoor Environments
Inspectors say the mold levels in some homes are too high for occupancy.
by luur.lub.lu.se
Dampness in indoor environments may cause various health problems. The specific causative agent(s) are unknown but may originate from degradation processes in damp materials, microbial growth, or a combination of these phenomena.
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"Green" Homeowner's Insurance Now Offered in Minnesota; Environmentally-Friendly Coverage Offered by Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
by marketwatch.com- Last update: 9:05 a.m. EST Jan. 29, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fireman's Fund Insurance Company is now offering 'green' homeowner's insurance to consumers in the state of Minnesota. This is the first-ever admitted green insurance available to homeowners in the state.
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