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How dangerous is Household mould to your health, and is there anything you can do to prevent it?

Mould in the home is more than just an eyesore, it can be a serious health risk, especially for y...

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15.00 9 Feb 2026


How dangerous is Household mould to your health, and is there anything you can do to prevent it?


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15.00 9 Feb 2026


Mould in the home is more than just an eyesore, it can be a serious health risk, especially for young children, older adults, and people with breathing problems. In damp or poorly ventilated houses, mould can grow quickly and quietly, often before you even notice it. In this brief, we’ll look at simple, practical steps you can take to reduce moisture in your home and prevent mould from taking hold.

Joining Sean was Dr. Primrose Freestone, Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology, University of Leicester      


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