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Guidance for Clinicians on the Recognition and Management of Health Effects Related to Mold Exposure and Moisture Indoors
http://oehc.uchc.edu/clinser/MOLD%20GUIDE.pdf

A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/molds/moldguide.html
This 20-page guide by EPA provides information and guidance for homeowners and renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth. Easy to understand.

Mold Resources available from the EPA http://www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html

Is Indoor Mold Contamination a Threat to Health by Dr. H. Ammann, a senior toxicologist for Washington State Dept. of Ecology (PDF)

Got Mold by Washington State Department of Health
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/ts/IAQ/Got_Mold.html

Mold in Your Home DVD (12 Minutes) now available on NWCAA website for viewing and download
http://www.nwcleanair.org/aqPrograms/indoorAir.htm

Stachybotrys (Black Mold) by Washington State Department of Health
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/ts/IAQ/MoldStachybotrys.HTM

>LANDLORD-TENANT ACT--MOLD INFORMATION
"Information must be provided by the landlord to new tenants at the time the lease or rental agreement is signed, and must be provided to current tenants no later than January 1, 2006, or must be posted in a visible, public location at the dwelling unit property beginning the effective date of this act..."

>Where to find mold information on the DOH web?
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/ts/IAQ/mold.htm
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/ts/IAQ/Got_Mold.html

EPA Honors MHE

The Master Home Environmentalist © Program has been awarded a 2005 Children's Environmental Health Excellence Award! This prestigious honor is given out annually by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to programs and organizations that demonstrate effectiveness, innovation, and longevity in protecting children from environmental health risks.
On April 21, 2005 in Washington D.C. Aileen Gagney, the Asthma and Environmental Health Program Manager and MHE coordinator, will accept the award on behalf of the American Lung Association of Washington, the MHE trainers and volunteers. Over the past few years Aileen has been a driving force in improving and expanding the program from Washington State to Washington D.C.
Congratulations to all those involved in the award winning Master Home Environmentalist Program!
 

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