By The Restoration HQ desk · · filed under Regulation & Standards
Mold science gets $3M and a Senate spotlight
NIH awarded $3M to study a potential link between mold exposure and chronic fatigue syndrome; a Georgia senator publicized dangerous (mold-related) conditions in privatized military housing; and trade press pushed post-flood hidden-mold risk.
FORScience catching up to what remediators have seen for 20 years will finally make mold work respected and properly paid.
AGAINSTA health-link finding cuts both ways, it raises demand and puts your remediation protocol on trial when someone stays sick.
Consensus vs. contrarianContrarian: document mold jobs like you'll be deposed about them in five years, because if the NIH money finds a link, you will be.
Sources NIH awards $3M for mold/chronic fatigue research, cleanfax.com/nih-awards-researchers-3m-to-st… (); Georgia senator on privatized military housing, cleanfax.com/georgia-senator-uncovers-danger… (); post-flood mold risk, www.randrmagonline.com/articles/92087-the-hi… ()