Tools
RESOURCES FOR SENSITIZED INDIVIDUALS
- Video: Moldy (Full Documentary) feat. Dave Asprey, 2021, 1:01:23
- Video: Mold Toxicity – Symptoms, testing, and more, 2022, 1:17:03
- Video: Black Mold Exposure, 2010, 1:40:47
- Video: Expert Doctor Unveils the Hidden Epidemic of Biotoxin/Mold Illness (CIRS), 2023, 3:07:22
- Video: Introduction to Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), 2018, 1:15:43
- Video: CIRS: Neuroinflammation in Clinical Practice Part 1, 2018, 1:14:13
- Video: Neuroinflammation in Clinical Practice Part 2, 2018, 32:39
- Video: Masterclass: The Intersection of GI Health and Detoxification, 2023, 40:22
- Video: The Rise of Environmental Illness, 2020, 1:02:19
- Video: The Sensitives (1080p) FULL DOCUMENTARY – Educational, Environmental, Health, 2022, 1:22:56
- Video: Surviving Mold – Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) – Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, 2021, 56:52
- Video: CIRS Evaluation & Toolkit (Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome), 2019, 1:02:02
- Video: Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), 2022, 48:59
ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (AFFA)
Provides education and advocacy for individuals with asthma and allergies, many of whom are sensitive to environmental triggers.
CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY FOUNDATION
Dedicated to raising public awareness about chemical sensitivities and providing resources for those affected by this condition.
MOLD ILLNESS MADE SIMPLE
This site offers educational resources specifically focused on CIRS caused by mold exposure, aiming to make the complex information more accessible to patients and practitioners.
- PDF: An Introduction to Mold Illness
- Webinars for Clinicians
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE (AAEM)
THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY ACQUIRED ILLNESS (ISEAI)
ISEAI is a professional medical society that educates about the environmental causes of inflammatory illnesses, CIRS, and other related conditions. They provide resources for both healthcare professionals and patients.
Finding Help:
Finding Information:
- About Environmentally Acquired Illness
- Clean Indoor Air on a Budget – Helpful Tips for Chronically Ill Patients
- Finding the Right IEP to Assess your Home
- ISEAI IEP Committee ERMI Score Consensus Statement
- “House Hunting Guide for Mold Ill or High-Risk Occupants”
- PDF: FAQs for Family Members of Patients (NEW!)
- PDF: Mold Testing Guide
- PDF: Mold Remediation Factsheet
FOR PRACTITIONERS:
- Biotoxin Research Database
- Biotoxin Biomarker Database
- Binder Compendium
- IEP/Clinician Communications Forms
GENERAL RESOURCES (NON-SENSITIZED)
AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY (ASTDR)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEATING, REFRIGERATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING ENGINEERS (ASHRAE)
- Standard 52.2-2017, Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle Size
- Standard 62.1-2022, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
- Standard 62.2-2022, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Residential Buildings
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)
CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) plans, directs, and coordinates a program to protect the American people from environmental hazards. We promote a healthy environment and prevent premature death, avoidable illness and disability caused by non-infectious, non-occupational environmental and related factors.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)
ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS
A-Z TOPIC INDEX
AIR TOPICS
CRITERIA AIR POLLUTANTS
CHEMICALS, PESTICIDES AND TOXICS TOPICS
- Asbestos
- Formaldehyde
- Mercury
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Radon
- Ingredients Used in Pesticide Products
INDOOR AIR QUALITY
- Indoor Particulate Matter
- Learn about Indoor Air Quality
- PDF: Asthma Home Environment Checklist
- PDF: Strategies for Addressing Asthma in Homes
- PDF: Guide to Air Cleaners in the Home
- PDF: Residential Air Cleaners: A Technical Summary
- PDF: Should You Have the Air Ducts in Your Home Cleaned?
- Volatile Organic Compounds
MOLD
- PDF: A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home
- PDF: Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION BY LOCATION
AIRNOW – AIR QUALITY INFORMATION
AirNow is a partnership of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Park Service, NASA, Centers for Disease Control, and tribal, state, and local air quality agencies.
MY ENVIRONMENT
Air, water, and more by location.
NATIONAL SERVICE CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLICATIONS(NSCEP)
Search all available EPA publications.
NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES, ENGINEERING, AND MEDICINE (NASEM)
- Damp Indoor Spaces and Health
- Health Risks of Indoor Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Practical Mitigation Solutions
- Clearing the Air: Asthma and Indoor Air Exposures
- Microbiomes of the Built Environment: A Research Agenda for Indoor Microbiology, Human Health, and Buildings
NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (NCEH)
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH)
- NIOSH A-Z
- Dampness and Mold in Buildings
- Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool for General Buildings – General Buildings Form & Instructions
- NIOSH Alert: Preventing Occupational Respiratory Disease from Exposures Caused by Dampness in Office Buildings, Schools, and Other Nonindustrial Buildings