10 Ways to Reduce Mold Allergies
Medically Reviewed by Nayana Ambardekar, MD on February 22, 2023
Track the Numbers
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Think Before You Go
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Know What to Avoid
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Take the Moisture Out
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Keep It Clean
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Check Your Basement
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Get the Mold Out
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Filter Your Air
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Act Fast
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Check Your Landscape
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SOURCES:
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America: “Mold Allergy.”
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology: “Mold Allergy Treatment and Management,”
“National Allergy Bureau.”
Environmental Protection Agency: “A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home.”
American Industrial Hygiene Association: “Facts about Mold.”
Peart, V. How to Prevent and Remove Mildew, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Service, October 2001.
CDC: “Mold Basic Facts.”
February 22, 2023
Medically Reviewed by: Nayana Ambardekar, MD
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