Mold Information Sheet - Indoor Air Quality

Office of Environmental Health

	Mold in My Home: What Do I Do?
	A publication by the Arizona Department of Health Services to provide information to people who have experienced water damage to their home. This fact sheet presents the health concerns related to mold exposure, and provides guidelines on mold detection, cleanup & removal of mold contaminated materials. A downloadable version of Mold in My Home: What Do I Do? [PDF 34K] is available. The download is in PDF format. It is necessary to have Acrobat Reader^™ on your machine to view the download.
	CDC Article: Update: Pulmonary Hemorrhage/Hemosiderosis Among Infants --- Cleveland, Ohio, 1993-1996
	In this article from the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the CDC concluded that a possible association between acute pulmonary hemorrhage/hemosiderosis in infants and exposure to molds, specifically Stachybotrys chartarum, commonly referred to by its synonym Stachybotrys atra, was not proven.
	Information on Stachybotrys Chartarum
	An Infosheet produced by the California Department of Health Services about the Stachybotrys Chartarum fungus. Stachybotrys Chartarum is mold that may be found in water-damaged homes.

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