VI. Selected Websites of Interest

Congressional Testimony: Joint Hearing, subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity and Oversight and Investigations "Mold: A Growing Problem," July 18, 2002 - -

  • Opening Statement of Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Sue Kelly

  • Opening Statement of Luis V. Gutierrez Ranking Democrat Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations

Prepared Testimony:
  • Dr. Stephen Redd, Chief, Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Gerald M. Howard, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Home Builders

  • Thomas C. Tighe, Executive Assistant to General President Frank Hanley of the International Union of Operating Engineers and Director of Stationary Affairs

  • Melinda Ballard, President, Policyholders of America

  • Gordon Stewart, President, Insurance Information Institute

  • Dr. Howard M. Sandler, President, Sandler Occupational Medicine Associates

Government Sites:

United States Environmental Protection Agency/Indoor Air Quality/Mold Resources

- A general overview of mold, its causes, and the health risks associated with exposure to it. This site gives advice as to prevention and clean up of mold.

EPA: Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings

- goes through the steps of mold remediation in great detail specifically focusing on schools and commercial buildings. Also gives information on health effects caused by mold exposure.

EPA: Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes

- gives an overview of general indoor air problems such as radon and smoke and their effects on children, especially in school buildings.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health

- a search for "mold" on this site links to numerous sites discussing the health effects of exposure to mold.


 

 

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