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Useful
Publications
Biological Pollutants in Your Home, 1990.
Available from local ALA or U.S. EPA's IAQ INFO. Concise booklet aimed
at concerned or affected homeowner
Mold, Moisture & Indoor Air Quality: A Guide
to Designers, Builders, and Building Owners, 1994.
Available from Building Science Corp. (617) 323-6552.
Moisture, Mold and Mildew in Building Air
Quality (Appendix C), 1991. Available from
U.S. EPA's IAQ INFO. Illustrative and useful resource guide.
Repairing Your Flooded Home. Available
from American Red Cross and FEMA offices. Excellent resource with details
on technical & logistical issues.
Clean-up Procedures for Mold in Houses. Available
from Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. (800) 668-2642. Effective, hands-on
information for affected homeowner.
NIOSH Warns of Hazards of Flood Cleanup Work.
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Update. Aimed at flood emergency workers. (800) 356-4674.
Fact sheet on Stachybotrys atra (chartarum). CDHS
Environmental Health Investigations Branch, April 1997. Summarizes information
on S.A. and includes NYC recommendations for evaluating and remediating
microbial contamination.
Referrals to occupational & environmental
clinics
American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, (847)
818-1800.
For
further help or information:
American Red Cross Tel: (602) 336-6660 or call
local chapter
American Red Cross Western Area Headquarters Tel: (602) 728-9663
U.S. EPA's IAQ Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO)
Tel: (800) 438-4318 or (202) 484-1307 Phone assistance (9 am to 5 pm, EST)
U.S EPA's Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home
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