Find fact sheets, Internet links, and other school health information you can use.

Asbestos

• Responsibilities of Local Education Agencies for Asbestos in Schools
• IDPH Asbestos Web Site

• Asthma
• IDPH Asthma Web Site

• Indoor Environmental Quality: Testing should not be the First Step
• IDPH School Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment Checklist
• National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
• USEPA Building Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners and Facility Managers
• USEPA Indoor Air Quality Building Education and Assessment Model (I-BEAM)
• USEPA Tools for Schools Kit

• A Practical Guide to Management of Common Pests in School
• Integrated Management of Structural Pests in Schools
• Great Lakes Center of Excellence in Environmental Health Integrated Pest Management for Schools and Child Care Centers Web Cast
• USEPA Integrated Pest Management in Schools Web Site

• Mercury Spills
• IDPH Mercury Web Site

• Mold and Your Health
• USEPA Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
• Minnesota Department of Health Best Practices for Mold Investigations
• Minnesota Department of Health Best Practices for Mold Remediation

• IDPH Safe Chemicals in Schools Projects Web Cast
• IDPH Safe School Laboratory Checklist
• Illinois EPA Green Schools Programs

• Art and Creative Materials Institute
• Guidelines for the Prevention of Heat-related Illness in Schools
• Great Lakes Center of Excellence in Environmental Health Performing and Environmental Health Audit at your School Web Cast
• USEPA Healthy School Environment Resources

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