Scientists often use the term “environmental agents” to describe humidity, drafts, extreme temperatures, ventilation issues and overcrowding that can occur inside a home and cause stress, discomfort, or health problems. These conditions are distinct from indoor air contaminants.
Environmental agents: Created on November 3rd, 2009. Last Modified on February 15th, 2010
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