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Key hazards related to mold and mildew awareness in the landscaping industry:- Respiratory Issues: Prolonged exposure to mold and mildew spores can lead to respiratory problems such as asthma, allergic reactions, or even more severe conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
- Skin Irritation: Direct contact with mold or mildew can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, including rashes, itching, and dermatitis.
- Infection Risk: Certain types of mold, such as Aspergillus, can cause infections, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems.
- Inhalation of Toxins (Mycotoxins): Some molds produce mycotoxins, which can be toxic when inhaled.
- Eye Irritation: Mold spores can cause eye irritation, […]
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