Protecting Yourself from Mold: Myths and Facts
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Learn how to protect yourself and safely clean up mold after a flood or hurricane.
CDC’s subject matter experts, Ginger Chew and Scott Damon from the National Center for Environmental Health and Amel Omari from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health discussed strategies on how to keep you and your community safe from mold exposure, clean up methods, and respirator usage during mold remediation.
This webinar broadcasted on Wednesday, June 22, from 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET via Zoom.
Presenters
Ginger Chew, ScD, MSPH
Senior Scientific Advisor
Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scott Damon, MAIA, RPCV
Health Communication Lead
Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Amel Omari, PhD, MPH
Epidemic Intelligence Service Fellow
Division of Field Studies and Engineering
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
