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MOLD RELATED LINKS
MOLD RESOURCES. Good EPA site with background and educational material. http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/moldresources.html

Indoor Air Quality Resource Center
Indoor Air Quality Resource Center - Objective is increasing public awareness of poor indoor air quality.  Topics include mold, radon, asbestos, lead, bioaerosols, and more.
 

Another educational site.  http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ehp/ehd/catalogue/general/iyh/microbio.htm

Facts About Mold The New York City Health Department has developed this fact sheet to address some of the most common questions and concerns regarding mold. http://nycdoitt.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/doh/html/epi/epimold.html

Laboratories for Bioaerosol (Mold) Testing (collected by the California Dept. of Health - www.cal-iaq.org) 
http://www.cal-iaq.org/BioLabs2000-01.htm 

Laboratories that participate in an environmental microbiology proficiency program EMPAT PARTICIPATING LABORATORIES(collected by the American Industrial Hygiene Association - www.aiha.org) 
http://www.aiha.org/empalpha.html 

California Department of Health Services 
Indoor Air Quality Info Sheet. Mold in My Home: What Do I Do? 
http://www.cal-iaq.org/mold9803.htm or http://www.cal-iaq.org/mold9803.pdf 

Environmental Health Investigations Branch 
http://www.cal-iaq.org//iaqsheet.htm#Mold 

Current Topics:  Mold 
http://www.dhs.cahwnet.gov/org/ps/deodc/ehib/EHIB2/topics/mold.html 

Fungi & Indoor Air Quality 
http://www.dhs.cahwnet.gov/org/ps/deodc/ehib/EHIB2/topics/fungi_indoor.html 

Indoor Air Quality Laboratory 
http://www.cal-iaq.org//iaqsheet.htm#Mold 

New York City Department of Health - Facts About Mold 
http://nycdoitt.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/doh/html/epi/epimold.html 

New York City Department of Health 
Bureau of Environmental & Occupational Disease Epidemiology  Guidelines on Assessment and Remediation of Fungi in Indoor  Environments 
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/doh/html/epi/moldrpt1.html 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National  Center for Environmental Health 
Questions and Answers on Stachybotrys chartarum and other molds  March 9, 2000 
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/asthma/factsheets/molds/default.htm 

Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes project  Indoor Air Quality: Eliminate Molds, Excessive Moisture and Other  Biological Pollutants 
http://www.montana.edu:80/wwwcxair/mold.html 

Environmental Protection Agency (http://www.epa.gov/iaq/)  About Molds 
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/asthma/triggers/molds.html 

Indoor Air Quality - Tools for Schools - Appendix H:  Moisture, Mold  and Mildew 
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/schools/tfs/guideh.html 

Flood Cleanup:  Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems 
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/flood.html 

Biological Pollutants in Your Home 
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/bio_1.html

Kansas Department of Health and Environment 
Mold - How to Make Your Home Mold Free and Keep it That Way (PDF  file) 
http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/pdf/hef/bg2134.pdf 

It's Your Health - Microbiological Contamination of Residential  Indoor Air 
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ehp/ehd/catalogue/general/iyh/microbio.htm 

Case Western Reserve University 
HOW TO CLEAN-UP THE MOLD 
http://gcrc.meds.cwru.edu/stachy/cleanup.htm

Univ. of Florida, Cooperative Extension Service 
Indoor Air Quality in Florida: Moisture 
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/HE344 
Air Conditioning, Moisture and Mildew 
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EB352 

University of Minnesota - Environmental Health & Safety 
MANAGING WATER INFILTRATION INTO BUILDINGS 
http://www.dehs.umn.edu/remanagi.html 
Mycological Aspects of Indoor Environmental Quality 
http://www.dehs.umn.edu/fungus/myco.html 

Indoor Microbiological Garden:  A microscopic line separates  good and bad IAQ  by David C. Straus & Jay Kirihara 
http://www.facilitiesnet.com/NS/NS3b86h.html 

Hazardous Molds in Homes and Offices.  by Dr. Eckardt Johanning 
Eastern New York Occupational and Environmental Health Center 
(http://www.envirocenter.com/enyohp/Ndefault.htm) 
http://www.envirovillage.com/Papers/N000011.htm 

Medical Mycology Research Center 
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas 
http://fungus.utmb.edu/myco.htm 


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