How does indoor air pollution in commercial buildings affect people occupying them?
“The EPA estimates that combined medical costs including lost productivity and sick leave cost businesses up to $60 billion a year.” Complaints from occupants are; employee sickness, including headaches, colds, allergies, nausea, and nose, throat and eye irritation. Asthma afflicts about 15 million Americans. The disease is the leading cause of childhood hospitalization and school absenteeism.
