By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf University of Maryland, College Park, officials are disinfecting every residence hall after a deadly viral outbreak on campus. Some have questioned whether the problem stems from persistent mold issues. A viral outbreak at the University of Maryland, College Park, campus that resulted in the death of a student has prompted university officials to […]
Operating rooms test positive for mold at Seattle Children’s Hospital
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) – Several operating rooms have been shut down in a Washington children’s hospital because of mold.Aspergillus mold was detected by air tests last week in operating rooms and equipment storage rooms at the main campus of Seattle Children’s Hospital, according to a statement from the hospital.”Though we believe the risk to […]
Cedar Rapids homeowner finds mold missed by home inspectors, causes sickness
By Aaron Hosman | Posted: Wed 7:18 PM, Jun 19, 2019 | Updated: Wed 7:49 PM, Jun 19, 2019 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – A Cedar Rapids homeowner was expecting his home to be safe to move into after passing a home inspection. However, he discovered mold was missed and it was causing him to get sick. “The whole house had high […]