House Dust

About House Dust

House dust may contain asthma triggers.

Actions You Can Take

  • Remove dust often with a damp cloth. Vacuum carpet, fabric window coverings, and fabric-covered furniture to reduce dust build-up.
  • Allergic people should leave the area being vacuumed.
  • Using central vacuums or vacuums with high efficiency filters may be helpful.

Source: EPA

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