Control Allergens and Asthma Triggers at Home

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Checklist Tasks

• Replace HVAC and air purifier filters with HEPA models to trap fine allergens.
• Vacuum mattresses, upholstery, and drapes with HEPA vacuums to remove mites.
• Seal window and door cracks to block outdoor allergens from entering.
• Wash all bedding above 130°F to kill dust mites and reduce allergen load.
• Clean and disinfect bathroom exhaust fans to prevent mold buildup.
• Deep clean or remove area rugs and carpets in high-traffic zones.
• Wipe ceiling fan blades and fixtures to eliminate recirculating dust.
• Inspect and clean fridge drip pans and under-sink areas for hidden mold.
• Sanitize humidifiers and dehumidifiers to prevent microbial buildup.
• Check attic and basement for leaks, moisture, or mold; address issues promptly.
• Install vent covers with allergen filters on bedroom and living area vents.
• Store off-season clothes in sealed bins to prevent dust and mold in closets.