Mold is a fungus that grows in areas where there is water, dampness or high humidity. It can cause a musty and sour smell. Mold may be found in bathrooms and in areas with water from leaking a roof or pipes. Flooding can also lead to mold.
Type: Children's Health Issue: Healthy SchoolsMoldTesting for Environmental ExposuresInfo For: Families & CommunitiesPEHSU: Region 1Exposure Pathway: Healthy Homes & Schools