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Written by SuperMold
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Thousands of lawsuits have been filed in recent years by people who say
exposure to mold in their homes or workplaces made them ill.
A medical review of 50 cases that ended up in court reveals that little
evidence supports the claims. Read the interesting article at WFMY News 2 website.
As the Gulf Coast begins to recover from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita,
health concerns regarding mold exposure have taken on a new urgency.
Hundreds
of thousands of homes and other structures submerged in floodwaters for
days and even weeks are now covered in mold that feeds on wood, wall
board, ceiling tiles, and other surfaces.
Because of the severity of water damage, many of these structures will pose obvious dangers to health.
Hurricane Rita left behind another problem for businesses: it made
it possible for mold to thrive because buildings have suffered severe
water damage and then stood for days without power in the sticky
Southeast Texas heat.
That made businesses and homes warm, humid and
dark, ideal conditions for mold to spread. Read the article here.
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