Indoor Air Quality Topics

Contents:

*   Federal and state government resources

*   Hot topic: Mold (stachybotrys species) and lung disease

*   Research centers and professional associations

*   On-line publications

*   IAQ and children's health

*   IAQ at home

*   IAQ and toxic substances

*   Air cleaning and filtration devices

*   Hot topic: ozone generators

Federal and state government resources

*   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

IAQ resources from California

*   CA Air Resources Board

*   EHS - Indoor Air Quality ( UC Santa Cruz)

*   CA DHS LINKS PAGE

Hot topic: mold (stachybotrys species) and lung disease.

*   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 contamination clean-up

*   Mold-related illness in infants (Montana, E et al.): PEDIATRICS VOL 99,#1 JANUARY 1997

*   Stachybotrys chartarum (atra): A New Emerging Fungal Threat and Methods of Dealing with Contamination/consultant

*   DBMD: Fungal Diseases

Research centers and professional associations

*   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

*   Research Triangle Institute

*   HEI Home Page (Health Effects Institute)

*   CMHC: Healthy Materials building materials info from Canada Mortgage & Housing

On-line publications

*   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

*   EnviroCenter

*   Bacteria and Other Microorganisms in Household Water (airborne)

*   NASD: Questions About Indoor Air Quality?

*   Tools for Schools(Text Only)

*   EC: - baqa for Schools, Private Sector Contacts: (Text Only)

*   Sick Building Syndrome--early case studies

IAQ and children's health

*   The ABC's of Safe and Healty Child Care--environmental exposures

*   Children in Healthy Environments

*   Tools for Schools(Text Only)

*   New York Healthy Schools

See also the "hot topic" section above on mold and lung disease.

IAQ at home

*   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

Toxic substances

*   ATSDR - ToxFAQs: Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets

*   Vermont SIRI MSDS Collection

*   Exposure, Toxicity, and Risk of Home Pesticide Use

*   Acute Resp. Illness Linked to Aerosol Leather Conditioner - OR, Dec

*   Information about formaldehyde from NIOSH

*   Secondhand smoke

Air cleaning and filtration devices

*   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

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Updated 1/7/2000