Health Tip: Getting Rid of Mold and Mildew

The Federal Emergency Management Administration offers these suggestions:

  • While cleaning, wear a mask, eye protection and gloves.
  • Provide adequate ventilation.
  • Start by cleaning a small area. If you develop a reaction, it's probably time to hire a professional.
  • Thoroughly clean an affected area before using disinfectant.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

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