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Mold: Online Resources

Follow the links below to learn more about mold and mold cleanup in your home.  The links below provide access to mold-related information available on the internet. Further resources can also be found under the resources section of the Frequently Asked Questions. We encourage you to explore the information provided . If you still can't find what you're looking for, or you want more information, contact the Wisconsin Division of Public Health, Bureau of Environmental Health, PO Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701-2659, (608) 266-1120, or email the webmaster at webmaildph@dhfs.state.wi.us

 

Note: The links below are offered for information only and do not constitute an endorsement of the websites or content by the Department of Health and Family Services.

 

Mold and Health:

 

  Damp Indoor Spaces and Health (exit DHFS)- National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Board of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

  Adverse Human Health Effects Associated with Molds in the Indoor Environment (exit DHFS)- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

  Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities (exit DHFS)-U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control

  Fungal Contamination in Public Buildings: Health Effects and Investigation Methods (exit DHFS)- Health Canada, 2004

  Guidance for Clinicians on the Recognition and Management of Health Effects Related to Mold Exposure and Moisture Indoors (exit DHFS)- University of Connecticut Health Center, 2004

General Mold Facts:
  

  Mold Resources (exit DHFS)- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  Mold 
(exit DHFS) - National Center for Environmental Health (CDC)
 
The Facts About Mold (exit DHFS)- American Industrial Hygiene Association
  Hmong-English Factsheet on Mold
(exit DHFS)- University of Minnesota Extension Service

Mold in Buildings:

  

  A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture and Your Home (exit DHFS)- U.S> Environmental Protection Agency

  Controlling Molds and Mildew (exit DHFS)- UW Cooperative Extension

  Moisture and Air: Problems and Remedies (exit DHFS)- Canadian Home Mortgage Corporation

 

Mold Assessment and Remediation:

  Guidelines on Assessment and Remediation of Fungi in Indoor Environments (exit DHFS)- New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene 

  Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings (exit DHFS)- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  IICRC S520 Mold Remediation Standard (exit DHFS)- Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification

  OSHA Technical Manual (exit DHFS)- U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

  Environmental Microbiology Accredited Laboratories (exit DHFS)- American Industrial Hygiene Association

  Ozone Generators: Assessment of Effectiveness and Health Consequences (exit DHFS)- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

 

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Last revised: June 28, 2007