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Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

… furnishings. People with allergies should leave the room during vacuuming and for at least an hour after the dust …
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Lead in drinking water

… the water quality is from your tap. Lead levels can change during the day, and a sample taken first thing in the …
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Dietary Fats and Your Health

… milk and meat products. Industry-made trans fat is formed during the processing of vegetable oils. In the past, the …
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Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… have asthma are at increased risk of breathing difficulties during a severe allergic reaction. If your child has asthma, …
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

… roof of your home. Safely clean areas where mice have been During clean-up, wear an appropriate, well-fitting filter …
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Health Risks in the Wilderness

… can I prepare for the wilderness? Whether your activity is during the summer or winter, on land or water, remember the …
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Residential hot tubs and pools Safe water quality

… hot tub or pool water should be measured daily, especially during periods of high use. Pool and hot tub owners should …