How Climate Change is Affecting Fall Allergies
Kit Kittlestad
3 months agoMany of us struggle with seasonal allergies. But, in recent years, fall allergies have become more and more prevalent. A lot of this has to do with climate change because it has altered the pattern of allergen distribution. This is leading to longer and more intense allergy seasons.
Fall Allergies Got You Down?
Can you get allergies in the fall? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. If we come to understand the impact of climate change on allergies in the fall, we can learn to adapt to this new reality. Together, let’s look at the types of allergens involved, as well as a few strategies for managing symptoms.
What Causes Fall Allergies
Climate change is having an impact on our environment in numerous ways. The rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns are the most serious concerns. These changes have a direct impact on the growth and spread of plants that produce allergens.