Or maybe mold and mildew loves them. The REAL Culprit discusses the basics of Sick Building Syndrome from a holistic viewpoint. In An Extensively Damaged Hospital is a paper by Ohio State University and The Kemper Research Foundation which documents the microbial damage and restoration of the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute on the campus of Ohio State University. Campbell County Schools Case History reviews an actual case where mold infestations had created an unhealthy environment resulting in numerous complaints about allergies and respiratory problems. This document includes quotes from school officials on what occurred and how the problems were dealt with.
More case histories are available.
16 Defensive Strategies For Building Health explains, in laymens terms, sixteen points that should be incorporated into building management to help create a healthier indoor environment.