Bacteria in Schools
Bacteria and other germs thrive where there are lots of people. As an adult, you probably know healthy general practices on how to stop spreading germs. Cover your mouth when you sneeze, don’t put your mouth on the water fountain, all that fun stuff. The problem is that there are lots of organisms out there […]
Dangers of Black Mold in Boston MA
Here at Purely Green Environmental, we’re trained to identify the signs of black mold in Boston, MA, allowing you to remediate the problem and feel safe in your home. If you suspect your home may have a mold problem, call someone sooner rather than later. Delaying remediation can cause the damage to be exponentially worse. […]
A Moldy Home, a Flu-Like Illness and the Deaths of Brittany Murphy and Simon Monjack
On December 9, 2009, actress Brittany Murphy died of a lung infection, which turned out to be Staphylococcus aureus, a very common bacteria that a healthy system should be able to keep in check. The cause of death was stated by the coroner to have been pneumonia, with secondary factors of anemia and multiple drug […]
Air Quality Testing in Massachusetts: Using Air Purifiers for Quality Indoor Air
During these long New England winter months, we all love to snuggle up in our homes with the windows and doors tightly shut to keep out the cold of winter. We rightly romanticize the notion of cozying up with a warm hot chocolate or tea under a blanket, content to be grateful that we don’t […]