NEWS

Mycotoxins

The article “Mycotoxins” by J. W. Bennett published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews discusses mycotoxins, their effects on health, which species produce them and other interesting topics. The principles presented in the article create a basis for mycotoxin information.

Mold in Schools

This website is designed specifically for schools with mold issues. Articles addressing closures, prevention and remediation for schools across the country can be found on the site.

OSHA: A Brief Guide to Mold in the Workplace

Mold in the workplace is becoming a large issue in corporate America. The focus of this article is mold remediation, health effects and prevention in the workplace.

Mold in Rentals: Landlord Liability, Clean Up, and Prevention

This article covers the legal issues for renters in a mold contaminated building. Subjects such as prevention, clean-up and health issues are addressed. Several state laws regarding landlord mold responsibilities in rental units are also covered.

The Mayo Clinic - Mold Allergies

The Mayo Clinic has produced this mold allergy site for patients. The website goes into depth about mold allergies, symptoms and preparing to talk to your doctor about a mold problem. This site is useful for people who experience respiratory problems in relation to indoor mold growth.

NY Times - The Dangers of Mold in Homes

"The Dangers of Mold in Homes” by Jay Romano of The New York Times discusses possible areas of mold contamination within a home, causes, testing options and removal.