Episode #70 Sick At School: A Teacher's Battle Against Mold with Michele Fisher

Your Indoor Air Podcast · Aug 11, 2025 · 31m

What would you do if the classroom you taught in was riddled with mold? In this moving episode, former teacher Michele Fisher recounts how her once-joyful classroom became a nightmare of moldy books, stained ceiling tiles, and air so contaminated it made her sick. Despite visible damage and a formal diagnosis of mold toxicity, school officials dismissed her concerns and refused proper testing or remediation. Michele had to make the agonizing choice between her health and her livelihood. Now, she has pivoted her career to help others facing similar battles. Tune in for tips on how to navigate…