Chabab Camp Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Long Island

Long Island Chabab Camp carbon monoxide poisoning While 15 people were treating for carbon monoxide poisoning at the Chabab camp on Long Island, most of those didn't get checked out at the hospital, as should be required. By Attorney Gordon…

Improving Carbon Monoxide Diagnosis at Hotels

Carbon Monoxide Diagnosis Requires Epidemiological Thinking More must be done to improve carbon monoxide diagnosis at hotels and emergency rooms. CO Poisoning must always be considered when multiple people are getting sick contemporaneously. By…

Carbon Monoxide Detectors Must be In Hotels

Carbon Monoxide Detectors in the News Month after month, deaths and brain damage occur because hotels don't put carbon monoxide detectors in all hotel rooms. By Rebecca Martin A headline in The Washington Post says it all: Sandals will add…

Madison Apartment Carbon Monoxide Exposure

Following the Clues of Carbon Monoxide Exposure Too often important questions are never asked in identifying CO as in the Madison Apartment Carbon Monoxide Exposure. Carbon monoxide poisoning must be ruled out first. By Rebecca Martin Our…

Carbon Monoxide Deaths - Preventable Tragedy

Carbon Monoxide Deaths are a preventable tragedy  with 20 times more people being left with permanent brain damage than who die from it. By Rebecca Martin This week we learned that since the onset of the Covid crisis 2 1/2 years ago, one…

Vacation Deaths - Sandals Bahamas

Sandals Resort Vacation Deaths Still Mystery Vacation deaths continue to happen because hotels and resorts do not exercise due care with respect to carbon monoxide poisoning.  By Rebecca Martin The approaching summer is a time to make vacation…

Warm Weather CO Risks - Part II

Warm Weather CO – Preparedness is Key Warm weather CO risks correlate to severe storms and portable electric generator use, which must be used outdoors and no closer than 20 feet to structures. Generators should never be used in garages.By…

Carbon Monoxide Risks in Warm Weather

Carbon Monoxide Risks Are Year Round Carbon monoxide risks do not disappear with summer, as fuel burning appliances can poison anytime of year, even outside. Detectors continue to be a must as with awareness of the presence of exhaust from…

Lakeland Sleep Inn Carbon Monoxide

High Levels of Carbon Monoxide at Lakeland Sleep Inn The Lakeland Sleep Inn, Lakeland, Florida is one more case of CO happening again at a hotel where safety wasn’t a priority.By Rebecca MartinWe are beginning to wonder if it is karma.…

Carbon Monoxide Detector Legislation

Now is the Time for Effective Carbon Monoxide Detector Laws Carbon monoxide detector legislation is the only way to cut down on deaths and injuries from carbon monoxide poisoning, yet legislation still lags.By Rebecca MartinThe carbon…