NCOAA Blog

Diagnosing carbon monoxide poisoning in the emergency room starts with measuring carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) levels. If the patient arrived...

Hi, I’m Jessica Waddell, and when I received my master of public health degree in 2015, I Jessica M. Waddell, MPS, MPH never dreamed of...

Planning a trip? Don’t forget about carbon monoxide safety. Learn 7 simple ways to protect yourself wherever you stay.

This past holiday season, I was reminded of the responsibility HVAC contractors have, not only in installing and maintaining heating...

November 1 marks the beginning of CO Awareness Month, a critical time to raise awareness about the invisible, odorless threat that is carbon

By Attorney Gordon Johnson The National Carbon Monoxide Awareness Association (NCOAA) is advocating for all emergency responders to wear...

As the crisp fall weather sets in and we start relying more on our heaters, tools, and vehicles, it's important to remember the silent...

CO prevention has to include the application of common sense. However, common sense for some might be different than for others. If what...

"Very, very well done!" This is feedback we received about the 2023 CO Safety Summit, and we agree! NCOAA held its inaugural CO Safety...

Learn how to diagnose and treat carbon monoxide poisoning.

An HVAC system is an essential part of a home. However, along with the comforts this system provides, it can also be a source of danger....

As you spend time prepping for warm days ahead, you should also keep carbon monoxide safety in mind.

Carbon monoxide is the “silent killer”, due to its inability to be detected by human senses. Carbon monoxide detection is a great tool in...

On Oct 11, 2022, Happy Smile, Learning Smile had a carbon monoxide leak that led to more than 30 people being hospitalized, including 25...