Harlandale Independent School District Superintendent Rey Madrigal addresses the crowd during a ribbon cutting ceremony held for Bexar County's first school-based health center at Collier Elementary School, ...
Charcoal is known to effectively absorb and trap odors, but you will want to control the potential mess it can make. Place charcoal in a container with several holes poked in it, and leave it in an area that smells bad. Throw the entire assembly away when the scent is gone.
Hydrogen sulfide rapidly fatigues the sense of smell, so while your nose is a good early detector, it cannot be relied upon over time. If you notice a sudden and a strong onset to the rotten egg odor, move to fresh air, and contact your local health department.