CIRS 5 | Debunking Myths_ Mold and Chronic Inflammatory Response
8 Oct 2024 · 0 min

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A short talk by Aaron Hartman, MD addressing misconceptions about mold and chronic inflammatory response (CIRS). Hartman argues that water-damaged buildings—not mold alone—are the primary driver, and that a mix of agents (endotoxins, actinomyces, particulates from building materials) constitute much of the exposure burden.
Questions this video answers
80%
Endotoxins, actinomyces, and particulates from building materials (altogether described as ~60%).
Mold is described as 80% of the 80% attributable to water-damaged buildings (i.e., not the sole cause).










