Early and Intense Allergy Season Hits the U.S..

As pollen counts rise across the country, experts attribute longer and more severe allergy seasons to climate change.

More than 80 million Americans are grappling with the symptoms of seasonal allergies, with tree pollen being a primary irritant.
Climate change is leading to longer growing seasons, resulting in higher pollen production and more intense allergy seasons.
Seattle ranks as one of the better cities for allergy sufferers, with a moderate pollen count and numerous allergy specialists available.
Allergy experts recommend starting medication before the season begins and using air purifiers with HEPA filters to mitigate symptoms.
Common myths about allergy relief include the consumption of local honey and apple cider vinegar, which lack scientific support.