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Dr. Yahya Ahmad said allergies often surface from the end of March and sometimes last until November. "In the fall, ragweed becomes more prominent and also causes allergy symptoms," Perdue said.

Dr. Scott Taylor, an allergist with Intermountain Health, said the pollen collector is "pretty exciting" for them. The machine collects pollen onto a tape that rotates slowly until it fills up.

Staying indoors during peak pollen times can also help. "If you minimize your exposure to these things, your chance of getting worse allergies will be minimal," Dr. Shan-ul-Islam said.

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Staying indoors during peak pollen times can also help. "If you minimize your exposure to these things, your chance of getting worse allergies will be minimal," Dr. Shan-ul-Islam said.

While there is no cure for hay fever, there are steps that can be taken to mitigate the effects of allergies. Here are some tips from IQAir to help prevent allergy symptoms.

Pollen spike in western Mass. intensifies allergy season by: Jack Wu Posted: May 12, 2025 / 07:36 PM EDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 09:03 AM EDT ...