-List of Links Featured in the THH Regional Training Materials

-Allergies & Asthma
-Asbestos
-Carbon Monoxide
-Child-Safe Healthy Homes
-Cigarette Smoke
-Dust & Dust Mites
-General Information
-Hazardous Household Chemicals
-Insects, Rodents, Other Pests & Pesticides
-Lead
-Mold
-Pet Dander
-Radon
-Safety Hazards & Concerns
-Water Quality

List of Links Featured in the THH Regional Training Materials (Back to Menu)
During the Tribal Healthy Homes Regional Trainings, many topics are covered and links to web-based information are discussed. Many of the links can be found below but click here to see all the Regional Training topics and links in one place.

Allergies & Asthma (Back to Menu)

Native AIR – Asthma Intervention and Reduction
www.nativeasthma.org

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

The Allergy & Asthma Network: Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aanma.org

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
www.foodallergy.org or 800-929-4040

Center for Disease Control & Prevention Mold Webpage
www.cdc.gov/mold

Healthy Indoor Air for America 's Homes
www.montana.edu/wwwcxair or 406-994-3451

Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO )
800-438-4318

Many “Asthma & Allergy” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html

Montana Asthma Control Program - Department of Public Health & Human Service
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/PHSD/asthma/chronic-disease-asthma-index.shtml

Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board - Northern Plains Tobacco Prevention Program
http://www.aatchb.org/nptpp

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
http://www.acaai.org/

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
http://www.acgih.org/home.htm

American Indoor Air Quality Council
http://www.iaqcouncil.org/

American Lung Association Asthma Control Test
http://www.asthmacontrol.com

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
http://www.aafa.org/

Center's for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health
http://www.cdc.gov/asthma

John Hopkins Asthma & Allergy
http://www.hopkins-allergy.org/

Minnesota Department of Children's Environmental Health
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/children/index.html

NH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/default.htm

NH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/

NH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Asthma Homepage
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/conditions/asthma/

Pediatric Asthma Coalition of New Jersey
http://www.pacnj.org

Rutgers Cooperative Research & Extension - Got Asthma? An online, narrated slide presentation
http://www.rcre.rutgers.edu/asthma

USEPA Indoor Air Quality Homepage
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/

Indoor Air Pollution: An Introduction for Health Professionals (USEPA)
http://www.epa.gov/iedweb00/pubs/hpguide.html

USEPA Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/molds/index.html

Soap & Detergent Association: Cleaning to Control Allergies & Asthma, It's All in the Family!
http://www.cleaning101.com  

AANMA's Indoor AIRepair - A room-by-room guide to help you find, get rid of, and prevent allergens and irritants in your home. (Also availabe for schools.)
www.aanma.org/publication/indoor-air-repair-kit

AANMA's Asthma Action Plan - Free, down-loadable template. Share with teachers, school nurses, coaches - ask them to pass it along to parents.
http://aanma.org/newlydiagnosed

Asbestos (Back to Menu)

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

Asbestos Information Line
800-368-5888    

Carbon Monoxide (Back to Menu) 

Carbon Monoxide Hotline
800-438-4318

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

Consumer Products Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/466.html or 800-638-2772

Many “Carbon Monoxide” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html  

24/7 Carbon Monoxide and Fire/Smoke Detection
http://www.adt.com/

Child-Safe Healthy Homes (Back to Menu)

Montana State University Extension Housing Program
www.msuextensionhousing.org

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Healthy Homes Initiative
www.hud.gov/offices/lead/hhi/index.cfm

National Safety Council
www.nsc.org

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org

Healthy Homes Partnership
www.healthyhomespartnership.net

Consumer Product Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov

Healthy Indoor Air for America 's Homes
www.healthyindoorair.org

National Center for Healthy Housing
www.centerforhealthyhousing.org

Institute of Business and Home Safety
www.disastersafety.org

Residential Fire Safety Institute
www.firesafehome.org

Children's Environmental Health Network
www.cehn.org

The Allergy & Asthma Network: Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aanma.org

National Safe Kids Campaign
www.safekids.org

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Children's Health Protection
http://yosemite.epa.gov/ochp/ochpweb.nsf/content/homepage.htm

Cigarette Smoke (Back to Menu) 

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

Many “Second-Hand Smoke” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html

Asthma Initiative of Michigan
http://www.getasthmahelp.org/tobacco.asp

Environmental Protection Agency - Indoor Environments Division
http://www.epa.gov/smokefree/

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/

Center for Disease Control - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/

National Jewish Medical & Research Center
http://www.njc.org/

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;99/4/639?fulltext=tobacco+smoke

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
http://www.acaai.org/

Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board - Northern Plains Tobacco Prevention Project http://www.aatchb.org/nptpp/index.html

Dust and Dust Mites (Back to Menu)

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

The Allergy & Asthma Network: Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aanma.org

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Asthma & Allergy Prevention (Dust Mites)
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/conditions/asthma/dustmites.cfm

American Academy of Family Physicians
http://familydoctor.org/683.xml

National Jewish Medical & Research Center
http://www.njc.org/

University of Maryland Medicine
http://www.umm.edu/allergies/dust.htm

House Dust Mites by Barbara Ogg, Ph.D., Extension Educator, University of Nebraska , Lincoln
http://lancaster.unl.edu/pest/resources/DustMites311.shtml

The John Edsall/ John Wood Asthma Center - New York Presbyterian - The University Hospital of Columbia & Cornell
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/pulmonary/4ClinicalPage/Clinical%20Centers/Website/main.htm

Asthma & Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
http://www.asthmanz.co.nz/

General Information (Back to Menu) 

This Web site aims to further empower champions of healthy indoor air quality in tribal communities with tools for networking, sharing innovative and promising programs and practices, and by serving as a reservoir of the best available tribal-specific indoor air quality information and materials.
http://www.epa.gov/iaqtribal/

A Healthy Homes Checklist from the Surgeon General's Call to Action to Promote Healthy Homes
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/healthyhomes/checklist.pdf

Enterprise Find-Out-How, Do-It-Now Resources
www.practitionerresources.org/

Center for Disease Control & Prevention Healthy Homes Initiative
www.cdc.gov/healthyplaces/healthyhomes.htm

Center for Disease Control & Prevention Healthy Housing Reference Manual
www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/housing.htm

Environmental Health Watch
http://www.ehw.org/

Hazardous Household Chemicals (Back to Menu)

Poison Control
800-222-1222

American Association of Poison Control Centers
www.aapcc.org

Consumer Products Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov

Household Products Database
www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

Poison Prevention
www.poisonprevention.org

Women's Voices for the Earth – Safe Cleaning Products Initiative
http://www.womenandenvironment.org/campaignsandprograms/SafeCleaning/    

Insects, Rodents, Other Pests & Pesticides (Back to Menu)

The Food & Drug Administration's Food Safety Information Hotline
888-SAFE-FOOD (888-723-3663)

The Environmental Protection Agency Webpage on Controlling Pests Around the Home
www.epa.gov/pesticides

National Pest Management Association
www.pestworld.org

Bio-Integral Resource Center Website on Integrated Pest Management
www.birc.org

USDA's Integrated Pest Management Resources
www.ipmcenters.org/index.cfm

Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pesticide Programs
703-305-5017

National Pesticide Information Center
www.npic.orst.edu or 800-858-7378

Many “Pesticides” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html  

Lead (Back to Menu) 

National Lead Information Center
800-424-LEAD (800-424-5323)

Environmental Protection Agency Lead Webpage
www.epa.gov/lead

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control Website
www.hud.gov/offices/lead

Help Finding a Certified Lead Inspector or Paint Removal Contractor
www.leadlisting.org or 888-LEAD-LISTING

Information on Tenants' Rights and Housing Issues
www.hud.gov or 800-HUDS-FHA

Center for Disease Control & Prevention Lead Poisoning Prevention
www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/

Many “Lead” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html  

Mold (Back to Menu)

Healthy Indoor Air for America 's Homes
www.montana.edu/wwwcxair or 406-994-3451

Environmental Protection Agency Mold Webpage
www.epa.gov/mold

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

Center for Disease Control & Prevention Mold Webpage
www.cdc.gov/mold

The Health House
www.healthhouse.org

Many “Mold and Moisture” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html

USEPA Mold Resources
http://www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html

Minnesota Department of Health-Mold in Homes
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/indoorair/mold/index.html

CDC's Questions and Answers on Stachybotrys chartarum and other molds
http://www.cdc.gov/mold/stachy.htm

The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) Guideline S500: Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration
360-693-5675

The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) bioaerosols committee published in 1999, “Biosaerosols: Assessment and Control,” a compilation of information on investigation strategies, sampling and analysis, and control of indoor bioaerosols, including molds
http://www.acgih.org/home.htm

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published guidance for “Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings,” which includes many general principles also applicable to residential mold mitigation efforts
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/molds/index.html    

Pet Dander (Back to Menu)

Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

The Allergy & Asthma Network: Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aanma.org

National Jewish Medical & Research Center
http://www.njc.org/

USA Today - Health
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2001-03-05-asthma-pets.htm  

Radon (Back to Menu) 

Environmental Protection Agency Radon Webpage
www.epa.gov/radon

National Radon Information Hotline
800-SOS-RADON (800-767-7236)

State Radon Offices
www.epa.gov/iaq/contacts.html

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org or 800-LUNG-USA

National Safety Council Factsheets
http://www.nsc.org/resources/Factsheets

Many “Radon” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html        

Safety Hazards & Concerns (Back to Menu)

U.S. Fire Administration Kid's Website
www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Fire Safety Webpage
www.osha.gov/SLTC/firesafety

Burn Prevention Foundation
www.burnprevention.org

Residential Fire Safety
www.firesafety.gov

Residential Fire Safety Institute
www.firesafehome.org

National SAFE KIDS Campaign
www.safekids.org or 202-662-0600

American Red Cross
www.redcross.org

National Safety Council
www.nsc.org or 800-621-7619

Institute of Business and Home Safety
www.disastersafety.org

Many “Home Safety” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html    

Water Quality (Back to Menu) 

Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov

Many “Drinking Water” Links at the Healthy Homes Website
www.healthyhomespartnership.net/links.html


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