Iowa Department of Public Health: Cleaning Clothing and Linens Contaminated by Flood Water, March 18, 2019

(2019) Iowa Department of Public Health: Cleaning Clothing and Linens Contaminated by Flood Water, March 18, 2019. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

Flood waters may contain sewage and other bacteria-causing agents. To help prevent mold and mildew growth as well as decreasing the chances of a possible bacterial infection, clothing contaminated by flood water should be cleaned as soon as possible.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Flood, Public Health, Cleaning, Clothing
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health
Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health
Natural Disasters > Flood
ID Code: 31741
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 02 Apr 2020 16:16
Last Modified: 02 Apr 2020 16:16
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/31741