Health Tip: Know the Dangers of Mold

(HealthDay News) -- Mold growing inside your home can cause serious, even deadly, allergic reactions.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says potential symptoms of mold allergy include:

• A stuffy nose.
• Irritated eyes.
• Wheezing, coughing or throat irritation.
• Rash or other skin allergy.
• Serious lung infections among people with a compromised immune system or chronic lung disease.