Federal and state government resources
Hot topic: Mold (stachybotrys species) and lung
disease
Research centers and professional associations
Air cleaning and filtration devices
EPA's Indoor Air Quality Home Page
EPA
Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
Indoor
Air homepage of National Safety Council
NIOSH Indoor Air Quality Survey Form
EHS -
Indoor Air Quality ( UC Santa Cruz)
IAQ Hot Spots/emphasis on the ill and on children
ENVIROS: TOXIC EFFECTS OF SOME COMMON INDOOR FUNGI
NCEH Factsheet: Molds in the Environment - 1997
Fungus infection on infant lungs--Case Western Reserve
University
Stachybotrys --information from Case Western Reserve University Medical
School
Mold-related illness in infants (Montana, E et al.):
PEDIATRICS VOL 99,#1 JANUARY 1997
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and
Air-Conditioning Engineers
Building Owners and Managers Association International
American Industrial Hygiene Association Home Page
Center for Building Science News--Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
HEI Home Page (Health Effects Institute)
CMHC: Healthy Materials building materials info from
Canada Mortgage & Housing
The
Inside Story - A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Indoor
Air Pollution - An Introduction for Health Professionals
An
Office Building Occupant's Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Building
Air Quality Action Plan - Table of Contents
Bacteria and Other Microorganisms in Household Water (airborne)
NASD: Questions About Indoor Air Quality?
EC: - baqa
for Schools, Private Sector Contacts: (Text Only)
Sick Building Syndrome--early case studies
The ABC's of Safe and Healty Child Care--environmental exposures
Children in Healthy Environments
See also the "hot topic" section
above on mold and lung disease.
The
Inside Story - A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Use
and Care of Home Humidifiers
Indoor
Air Facts - Residential Air Cleaners
Should
you have the air ducts in your home cleaned?
Residential
Air-Cleaning Devices - A Summary of Available Information
Agriculture-related health hazards: neighborhood
See also hot topic on mold, and children's health
ATSDR - ToxFAQs: Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
Exposure, Toxicity, and Risk of Home Pesticide Use
Acute Resp. Illness Linked to Aerosol Leather Conditioner - OR, Dec
Information
about formaldehyde from NIOSH
Indoor
Air Facts - Residential Air Cleaners
Should
you have the air ducts in your home cleaned?
Residential
Air-Cleaning Devices - A Summary of Available Information
Updated 1/7/2000