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Mold Found in Claremont High School Classroom

The mold was removed on April 17, while several other potential health hazards were

The mold discoverd in a Claremont High School classroom has been removed but was also was deemed non-hazardous by a school official, according to a Daily Bulletin article.

Rock Cota, the director of nutrition services and executive director of the Service Center at the high school, told the Bulletin that the mold was not a threat to the health of students. 

Other improvements to potential health hazards have also been cleaned up or renovated in the school, inculding the repainting of areas where lead-based paint was found.

The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration will finish an investigation into the presence of the mold in July.

Read the full story on The Daily Bulletin.

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TruthAboutMold June 10, 2012 at 05:32 pm
Mold can cause serious health problems. For accurate information about the health effects of mold, go to http://truthaboutmold.info and check out the Global Indoor Health Network at http://globalindoorhealthnetwork.com. Be sure to read GIHN's new position statement which discusses the diagnosis and treatment of illness caused by mold.
Mark Richards November 1, 2012 at 05:20 am
This time, the mold was tested to be not very harmful to the students, but they would not be always that lucky. Many people have fallen sick due to mold infections, and they should always make it a point to check for dangerous infestations like this. - http://www.mold-removal-toronto.com
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