About this episode

This episode explores the invisible world of environmental fungi and their potential health impacts.

When we head outdoors, we think about weather, wildlife, terrain, and terrain — but we rarely think about what’s floating in the air, living in the soil, or hiding in the dust. In this episode, we explore the invisible world of environmental fungi — where they live, how people are exposed, the illnesses they can cause, and how simple awareness can dramaticall

People in this episode

Host: AWLS

Topics covered

• fungi
• outdoors
• health risks
• environment
• awareness

Keywords

• fungi
• outdoors
• health
• illnesses
• awareness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: environmental fungi

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