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Why are today’s homes more likely to have dangerous levels of carbon monoxide than older homes?

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Carbon monoxide has no odor, color or taste,so it cannot be detected by our senses. This means that dangerous concentrations of the gas can build up indoors and humans have no way to detect the problem until they become ill.

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