Tag Archives: CDC

Toxic Trailers – buyer beware of FEMA trailers flooding the market

February 1, 2010   It appears that the sale of 15,000 FEMA trailers last Friday in Hope ends the talk about sending FEMA trailers to Haiti–which was being pushed by the RV industry as a way to prevent these trailers … Continue reading

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Pro Publica – Senior CDC Official (Dr. Howard Frumkin) Reassigned

by Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica January 22, 2010 Dr. Howard Frumkin, the embattled director of a little-known, but important division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been reassigned to a position with less authority, a smaller staff and … Continue reading

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ToxicTrailers.com – selloff of FEMA trailers unfair – Many trailers tested high in formaldehyde

Friday, January 15, 2010 Becky Gillette FEMA|GSA are now auctioning off 100,000 FEMA trailers in large lots for an average of $100 for units the government paid tens of thousands for. Many of these trailers tested high in formaldehyde, and … Continue reading

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: U.S. House of Representatives – Committee on Homeland Security – FEMA Trailer Auction Should Be Stopped

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 13, 2010  January 13, 2010 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement regarding news that mobile homes and trailers from Hurricane Katrina are … Continue reading

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CDC has finally admitted that both mold and/or dampness (even indoor dampness alone) can be associated with development of respiratory health problems such as new asthma and hypersensitivity pneumonitis in previously healthy/susceptible individuals

Email from The Center for School Mold Help Dear Friends of The Center for School Mold Help (SMH),   This is an URGENT notice to alert you to additional changes (in Jan. ’10) about the Mold and Health info on … Continue reading

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