Chicago Mold Count Dangerously High
Friday, Sep. 17th 2010 6:51 AM
Chicago’s mold count is 49,789 just a few spores away from the 50,000 threshold that signals a dangerous air quality warning. Today’s mold count is the highest of the season, and the highest in five years. “Headaches, sinus congestion, runny noses and fatigue will be common among Chicagoans,” says Dr Joseph Leija, allergist at Loyola’s Gottlieb Memorial Hospital. Dr…
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