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Article: Breathe Easy with GeoExchange(SM) Heating and Cooling Systems; Systems Present No Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
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- October 8, 1998
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of year again when the warnings go out about the "silent killer" in your home. That killer is carbon monoxide, and a common source of the colorless, odorless gas is your home heating system. But, not all systems make you want to hold your breath the first time the heat goes on each year.
According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, approximately 2,000 people die annually due to accidental carbon monoxide exposure, and thousands more seek medical attention. Children and infants are some of the most vulnerable to the deadly poisoning.
Gas and oil furnaces are one of the most common ...