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After a flood: mould and your health

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After a flood: mould and your health

Airborne mould spores are commonly found in both indoor and outdoor environments. When they land on damp spots indoors, they may begin to grow and spread. There is no practical way to eliminate all mould indoors; the way to control indoor mould growth is to control the source of moisture.
Target audience:
General
Service area:
VIC
Published:
February 2021
Last reviewed:
January 2024
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