Q: Lately I’ve noticed some discoloration in my floors and a strong musty smell. Could these be signs of mold under my hardwood floors? If so, who should I call or what should I do to treat the mold?

Breathing mold into the lungs, especially for a long period of time, may trigger allergic reactions and worsen symptoms of asthma and other respiratory conditions. Some types of mold may cause ...

Mold affects people in very different ways, from minor allergy symptoms to dangerous asthma attacks and infections, highlighting the need for awareness and prevention.

Immunotherapy. 2012;4(1):107-120. Despite use of antifungal agents with in vitro activity against these molds, outcomes are poor in patients with persistent neutropenia or other immune deficits.

Four hospitals in Houston have reportedly seen marginal increases in patients being diagnosed with mold-related infections possibly linked to the timeline of Hurricane Harvey in 2017, Houston Public ...

A novel PET radiotracer can accurately detect a wide range of mold species that are linked to dangerous infections, according to new research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ...

(WJW) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a nationwide recall of nasal spray, which officials report has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial contamination. According to ...

FILE: Mold samples from a home flooded by Hurricane Katrina in 2005; environmental molds can be a health risk for fungal infections. Mold has been steadily building up around the Houston area ever ...

A popular nasal spray sold at retailers nationwide is being recalled because it was found to contain mold and microbial contamination, with customers urged to “immediately” discontinue using the ...

Figure 1. Representative 18 F-FDS PET/CT and PET/MRI images of patients with pulmonary (n = 3) and cerebral (n = 2) invasive mold infections. NEW ORLEANS (June 23, 2025)—A novel PET radiotracer can ...