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Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change – here's what allergy sufferers can expect in the future

  • Written by Yingxiao Zhang, Ph.D. Student in Atmospheric Science, University of Michigan
imageRagweed pollen, instigator of headaches and itchy eyes across the U.S.Bob Sacha/Corbis Documentary via Getty Images

Brace yourselves, allergy sufferers – new research shows pollen season is going to get a lot longer and more intense with climate change.

Our latest study finds that the U.S. will face up to a 200% increase in total pollen this...

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