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Biological Pollutants in Your Home
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Outdoor air pollution in cities is a major health problem. Much effort and money continues to be spent cleaning up pollution in the outdoor air. But air pollution can be a problem where you least expect it, in the place you may have thought was safest--your home. Many ordinary activities such as cooking, heating, cooling, cleaning, and redecorating can cause the release and spread of indoor pollutants at home. Studies have shown that the air in our homes can be even more polluted than outdoor air.

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Floods Cause a Hazardous Potential for Toxic Mold
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Floods Cause a Hazardous Potential for Toxic MoldFloods Cause a Hazardous Potential for Toxic Mold Baton Rouge, La., October 9, 1998 -- According to The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), mold growth in water-damaged homes is a potential hazard caused by flooding and can be a serious health risk. Molds are simple microscopic organisms found virtually everywhere, such as...

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Is Your House a Sick House? The Mold/Air Conditioner Duct Connection
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Is Your House a Sick House? The Mold/Air Conditioner Duct ConnectionIs Your House a Sick House? The Mold/Air Conditioner Duct Connection Sick House The name has an ominous sound, but it doesn't mean that the house is leaning or falling apart. A sick house is a house with a serious air quality problem. The area can be described as sick, mainly because people develop symptoms of illness such as...

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Mold and Mildew: Prevention of Microorganism Growth In Museum Collections
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Mold and Mildew: Prevention of Microorganism Growth In Museum CollectionsMold and Mildew: Prevention of Microorganism Growth In Museum Collections Mold is the common term used to describe a downy or furry growth on the surface or organic matter, caused by fungi, especially in the presence of dampness and decay. A fungus (pl. fungi) may be any of a large number of microorganisms that are parasites feeding on...

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Mold FAQ
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Mold FAQFAQs About Molds What are molds? Molds are microscopic fungi that live on plant or animal matter. No one knows how many species of fungi exist but estimates range from tens of thousands to perhaps three hundred thousand or more. Most are filamentous organisms and the production of spores is characteristic of fungi in general. These spores..

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Mold in Homes
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Mold in HomesMold in Homes Introduction This information is for people who have mold problems in their homes. It presents the health concerns associated with mold exposure and advice on finding and removing mold contamination. What is Mold? Molds are fungi. Molds grow throughout the natural and built environment. Tiny particles of mold are present in...

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