The pollen counter
It seems this year is one of the worse for pollen and allergies this spring, and while this may not make you suffer any less from allergies, there is a way for us to know just how bad things are in the hope that we can take precautions.
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You can find more information at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology’s website.
You can also check the Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children website for more information.
Dr. Christopher Chang, Chief of the Division of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology at Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children says molds are a big part of the allergy season in this area. He adds that the so-called toxic mold turns out to be just a myth. He explains in this web extra.
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