Mold Causes Parkinson-Disease-Like Symptoms

Mold has been associated with a lot of health problems. And recently, another one was added on them – Parkinson’s Disease. The link between the fungus and the disease was discovered by the researchers from Rutgers, thanks to the notion of sick-building syndrome that all started from New Orleans home of Joan Bennett. Their finding…

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Mold at New Hanover – Spores Contaminated Another School

Mold has spread even wider at New Hanover County. Following its contamination of Bellamy Elementary School and Parsley Elementary School, it spoiled yet another one. This time, the fungus infested Isaac Bear Early College High School. The mold was actually found at the heating and air-conditioning unit of the said mobile school’s cafeteria on October…

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Mold Found in 30 Takoma Elementary School Classrooms

Mold is a very common problem in houses. And in the past few months, it has also become a familiar headache in campuses, no thanks to this year’s unusually wet summer. Rolling Terrace Elementary School was one of those schools that was recently contaminated by mold. However, compared with other campuses, the fungus seems to…

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Black Mold in Plano Office Building Could Leave Collin County With $500K Expense

An office building in Collin County in Plano, Texas was recently shut down. And it was because of the black mold discovered in some 15 percent of the structure. The building houses several of the county’s offices. A number of them had to stop their operation and transfer temporarily to give way to the undergoing…

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Anti-Mold Protest – Community in Atlanta Demanded Prompt Mold Removal Response

Due to the heavy rainfalls, mold has become such a big headache in many campuses across the United States. Booker T. Washington High School was one of those schools that got it bad from mold. But unlike the others, its problem with the fungus prolonged. The mold was discovered in the school in August. Since…

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Mold Gets Free Ride – 40 School Buses Found With Its Presence

Several campuses were recently found to have mold problems, no thanks to this year’s unusually wet summer. And rather than risking the student’s health, many schools decided to just delay their opening or in other cases, transfer the classes. But is mold in school the only thing that parents have to worry about for their…

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Mold in VA Hospital Moves Patients Out

Residences are very prone to mold presence. But they aren’t the only ones susceptible to the fungus’ growth. No thanks to the unusually wet summer, mold infestation has also become a common and big problem in schools. In fact, even in hospitals, it’s causing a disruption just like it did in Martinsburg VA Medical Center.…

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Black Mold Problem in Meridian School Still Unresolved

About a month ago, a black mold infestation was discovered in Meridian school in Mounds, Illinois. However, until today, the problem remains unresolved. A previous report about the discovery of the mold in the school stated that an amount of approximately $6 million was needed to fix the mold problem. The amount, it was said,…

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