10 BEST & WORST CITIES for Seasonal Allergies - National Jewish Health

10 BEST & WORST CITIES for Seasonal Allergies

2 Seattle, WA

8 Portland, OR

6 Stockton, CA

5

9 Fresno, CA

San Jose, CA

Springfield, MA 7

Hartford, CT 6

Milwaukee, WI

4 Salt Lake City, UT

3

Provo, UT 10

Denver, CO 3

Wichita, KA

New Haven, CT 8 7

Scranton, PA 1

Pittsburgh, PA 150

10 Bridgeport, CT

Richmond, VA 2

1 Durham, NC

98 9. Oklahoma City, OK

10 Best Cities

1. Durham, North Carolina 2. Seattle, Washington 3. Provo, Utah 4. Salt Lake City, Utah 5. San Jose, California 6. Stockton, California 7. Milwaukee, Wisconsin 8. Portland, Oregon 9. Fresno, California 10. Denver, Colorado

10 Worst Cities

1. Scranton, Pennsylvania 2. Richmond, Virginia 3. Wichita, Kansas 4. McAllen, Texas 5. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 6. Hartford, Connecticut 7. Springfield, Massachusetts 8. New Haven, Connecticut 9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 10. Bridgeport, Connecticut

This list is based on pollen counts, medication use and number of allergists.

Source: The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, 2021

McAllen, TX 4

SEASONAL ALLERGY SYMPTOMS

Itchy eyes, nose, throat Runny nose Sneezing Watery eyes Stuffy nose

10 TIPS to Prevent & Manage Allergies

Start taking allergy

medication before your

allergy season begins.

Use a central air conditioner

with filter if possible.

Get help with yardwork

during your allergy season.

Take doctorrecommended

medicines & treatments consistently.

Stay inside when pollen levels are high.

Wash hands, body and hair

after being outside & before going

to bed.

Use a saline nasal wash.

Keep car & home windows closed.

Change clothes after being outside.

Use a scarf or mask on windy days.



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