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Pollen, Climate Change, and Allergies
Read about pollen allergies, and how climate change has made their season longer and an increased number of people now suffer.
Miserable Allergies? Blame Climate Chaos, Says Pediatric Allergy Doctor
It’s itchy-sneezy-rashy season across the United States. If this season feels worse than ever, feel free to blame climate chaos, says pediatric allergist Dr. Mansi Kotwal.
Sources: Climate Change and Allergies
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America: Allergy Facts https://aafa.org/allergies/allergy-facts/ American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: Living With Allergies https://acaai.org/allergies/management-treatment/living-with-allergies/ EPA: Climate Change Indicators: Ragweed Pollen Season https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-ragweed-pollen-season Johns Hopkins Medicine: Allergens: Pollen https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/seasonal-allergies/allergens-pollen Mayo Clinic: Mold Allergy https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mold-allergy/symptoms-causes/syc-20351519 View the fact …
6 Things To Do If Your Allergies Are “Exploding”
Find out how you can deal with worsening spring allergies as climate change increases the number of days each year with high pollen counts.
4 Ways Indoor Air Pollution Hurts: Fertility, Asthma, Allergies, ADHD
Learn four ways indoor air pollutants can affect the health of your family and how to reduce or avoid those pollutants in your home.
Testimony: Danielle Berkowitz-Sklar, NOx New Source Performance Standards, January 8, 2025
By: Danielle Berkowitz-Sklar, Project Manager, National Events and EcoMadres, Moms Clean Air Force Date: January 8, 2025 About: NOx New Source Performance Standards, Docket # EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0419 To: EPA Hello. My name is Danielle Berkowitz-Sklar, and I am the Project Manager for Moms …
Moms Make News: March 14 – March 27, 2020
MOMS CONFRONT CORONAVIRUS: Staff and members made news throughout the country.
Chemicals in Plastics and Kids Don’t Mix
From allergies and asthma, issues created by neurotoxins found in many plastic toys leave our children’s health at risk from “novel entities.”
Health Equity Panel Participants:
Indigenous and Tribal Communities
Lori Byron, MD Lori G Byron, MD, MS of Hardin MT, practiced pediatrics for 27 years on the Crow Indian Reservation. Now retired from Indian Health Service, she continues to work as a Pediatric Hospitalist at St. Vincent’s in Billings MT and …
10 Essential Ways the National Weather Service and NOAA Protect Our Families
The National Weather Service and its parent agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, play a vital role in keeping communities safe from severe weather and other environmental threats.
ASK MOM DETECTIVE: What is the Safest Sunscreen?
Mom Detective answers a question from a member in Georgia: “What is the safest sunscreen?”