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Asthma and Allergic Diseases

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
(800) 822-2762 
www.aaaai.org
 
Physician referral directory, information on allergies and asthma

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of American (AAFA)
(800) 7-ASTHMA (800-727-8462)
www.aafa.org  
Information on allergies and asthma

American Lung Association (ALA)
(800) LUNG-USA (800-586-4872)
www.lungusa.org  
Information on allergies and asthma

Asthma and Allergy Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. (AAN*MA)
(800) 878-4403 or (703-641-9595)
www.aanma.org  
Information on allergies and asthma

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
(301) 496-5717 
www.niaid.nih.gov
 
Information on allergies and asthma

National Jewish Medical and Research Center
(800) 222-LUNG (800-222-5864) 
www.njc.org
 
Information on allergies and asthma

Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI)
(800) 882-8846 
www.carpet-rug.com
 
Carpet maintenance, restoration guidelines for water-damaged carpet, other carpet-related issues

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
(800) 311-3435 
www.cdc.gov
 
Information on health-related topics including asthma, molds in the environment, and occupational health

CDC's National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) (888) 232-6789
Mold page - http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/airpollution/mold/  
"Questions and answers on Stachybotrys chartarum and other molds" -  www.cdc.gov/nceh/airpollution/mold/stachy.htm  

Energy and Environmental Building Association
(952) 881-1098 
www.eeba.org
 
Information on energy-efficient and environmentally responsible buildings, humidity/moisture control/vapor barriers

Floods/Flooding

 

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
(800) 480-2520 
www.fema.gov/mit
Publications on floods, flood proofing, etc.

University of Minnesota, Department of Environmental Health & Safety
(612) 626-5804 
www.dehs.umn.edu/remanagi.html
 
Managing water infiltration into buildings 

University of Wisconsin-Extension, The Disaster Network
(608) 262-3980 
www.uwex.edu/ces/news/handbook.html
 
Information on floods and other natural disasters

Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
(360) 693-5675 
www.iicrc.org
 
Information on and standards for the inspection, cleaning, and restoration industry

International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA)
(800) 225-4772 
www.issa.com
 
Education and training on cleaning and maintenance

International Society of Cleaning Technicians (ISCT)
(800) WHY-ISCT (800-949-4728) 
www.isct.com
 
Information on cleaning, such as a stain removal guide for carpets

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) - Cornell University
msds.pdc.cornell.edu/msdssrch.asp  
MSDSs contain information on chemicals or compounds including topics such as health effects, first aid and protective equipment for people who work with or handle these chemicals

MidAtlantic Environmental Hygiene Resource Center (MEHRC)
(215) 387-4096 
www.mehrc.org
 
Indoor environmental quality training on topics such as mold remediation

National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA)
(202) 737-2926 
www.nadca.com
 
Duct cleaning information

National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
(847) 298-9200 
www.nari.org
 
Consumer information on remodeling, including help finding a professional remodeling contractor

National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
(202) 289-7800 
www.nibs.org
 
Information on building regulations, science, and technology

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
(800) 35-NIOSH (800-356-4674) 
www.cdc.gov/niosh
 
Health and safety information with a workplace orientation

National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (NPTN)
(800) 858-7378 
ace.orst.edu/info/nptn  
Information on pesticides/antimicrobial chemicals, including safety and disposal information

New York Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Disease Epidemiology
(212) 788-4290 
Guidelines on Assessment and Remediation of Fungi in Indoor Environments
 

This document revises and expands the original guidelines to include all fungi (mold). It is based both on a review of the literature regarding fungi and on comments obtained by a review panel consisting of experts in the fields of microbiology and health sciences. It is intended for use by building engineers and management, but is available for general distribution to anyone concerned about fungal contamination, such as environmental consultants, health professionals, or the general public.

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
(800) 321-OSHA (800-321-6742) 
www.osha.gov
 
OSHA Mold page - www.osha.gov/SLTC/molds/  
Information on worker safety, including topics such as respirator use and safety in the workplace

Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA)
(703) 803-2980 
www.smacna.org
 
Technical information on topics such as air conditioning and air ducts

Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education (SCMRE)
(301) 238-3700 
www.si.edu/scmre
 
Guidelines for caring for and preserving furniture and wooden objects, paper-based materials; preservation studies

University of Michigan Herbarium
(734) 764-2407 
www.herb.lsa.umich.edu
 
Specimen-based information on fungi; information on fungal ecology

University of Tulsa Indoor Air Program
(918) 631-5246 
www.utulsa.edu/iaqprogram
 
Courses, classes, and continuing education on indoor air quality

Water Loss Institute, Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration
(800) 272-7012 or (410) 729-9900 
www.ascr.org/wli/
 
Information on water and sewage damage restoration

 

How to Order EPA Publications

These indoor air quality publications are also available through the IAQ INFO Clearinghouse.

IAQ INFO
P.O. Box 37133, Washington, DC 20013-7133
1-800-438-4318/703-356-4020
(fax) 703-356-5386
iaqinfo@aol.com

or, you can order these publications directly via EPA's National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP) (http://www.epa.gov/ncepihom/). web site. Your publication requests can also be mailed, called or faxed directly to:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
National Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP)
P.O. Box 42419
Cincinnati, OH 42419
1-800-490-9198/(513) 489-8695 (fax)

Please use the EPA Document Number when ordering from NSCEP or from IAQ INFO.

 

 

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