Pollen Counting Equipment
If you're one of the millions of Americans who suffers from seasonal allergies, chances are you've paid attention to the pollen count forecast. But what exactly is the pollen count, and how is it measured? In this article from The New York Daily News, a reporter talks to allergy and asthma specialists about how understanding the pollen numbers in your local area, and knowing what blooms are in season, can help ease springtime misery.
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