Archive for October 2022

Could Erik Johnson style mold avoidance be the missing link to healing Lyme Disease? Erik Johnson style mold avoidance has become popularized for its success in the Lyme community. One Exposing Mold online community member shared this experience last week: “I tested CDC positive for Lyme in 2016. After Erik Johnson style mold avoidance, Lyme doesn’t seem to…

Getting Ready for Back to School: The Exposing Mold Edition School districts and campuses can be a source of illness for students and teachers. Flat roofs, condensation in the HVAC, leaks, or boiler issues are a few common building mishaps that can lead to toxic mold growth inside any building. A major clue that you…

Although it is everywhere, the mold lurking in hidden parts of a home can be dangerous and sometimes deadly. The nonprofit organization Exposing Mold advocates a unique way to treat mold exposure: Avoidance. People are becoming more aware of the dangers of mold exposure. Leading edge health experts now say that mold may cause or exacerbate dozens…

Proceedings of the International Conference Saratoga Springs, New York, Oct. 6-7, 1994 The information below was taken from Proceedings of the International Conference Saratoga Springs, Chapter: FUNGI AND BACTERIA IN INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENTS: Health Effects, Detection and Remediation, Editors, Eckardt Johanning, M.D. M.Sc. Chin S. Yang. Ph.D, New York Oct 6-7. 1994 This was the state…

They say mold can grow in as little as 48 hours. ARE YOU DOOMED AFTER A FLOOD? The implication that all molds are the same and that mold grows in 48 hours says yes. Reality says, “no.” We know that after floods, not all buildings become sick buildings. If the “mold is everywhere,” and “mold…