Health Tip: Getting Rid of Mold and Mildew

The Federal Emergency Management Administration offers these suggestions:

  • While cleaning, wear a mask, eye protection and gloves.
  • Provide adequate ventilation.
  • Start by cleaning a small area. If you develop a reaction, it's probably time to hire a professional.
  • Thoroughly clean an affected area before using disinfectant.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

    Related Articles

    Search Allergy Articles

    Athletes Can Expect High Ozone, Pollen Counts for Paris Olympics

    Back-to-School Tips to Helping Your Kids Breathe Easier

    Seasonal Allergies Likely To Grow Worse Under Climate Change

    Rare Red Meat Allergy Linked To More Tick Species

    FDA Approves First Nasal Spray to Curb Anaphylaxis, An Alternative to Injections

    Some Cases of Recurrent Wheeze in Kids May Need New Treatment

    Wildfire Smoke Is Choking America's Cities -- Is Yours on the List?

    Digital Tool Potentially Predicts Childhood Asthma

    How Early Antibiotic Use Could Raise Kids' Asthma Risk

    App Helps Asthma Patients Track Symptoms

    Simple Paper-Strip Test Might Spot Flu, and Which Type You Have

    U.S. Sees Most Child Flu Deaths Since 2009

    Severe Flu Season Raises Concerns About Brain Complications in Kids

    Flu Cases Start to Surge as Americans Prepare for Holiday Gatherings

    This Season's Flu Vaccine Cuts Risk of Hospitalization by Almost 35%